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A force $\vec{F}=(5 \hat{i}+3 \hat{j}+2 \hat{k}) N$ is applied over a particle which displaces it from its origin to the point $\vec{r}=(2 \hat{i}-\hat{j}) m$. The work done on the particle in joules is
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Options:
  • A
    $-7$
  • B
    $+7$
  • C
    $+10$
  • D
    $+13$
Solution:
1506 Upvotes Verified Answer
The correct answer is:
$+7$
Work done, W $=\overrightarrow{\mathrm{F}} \cdot \overrightarrow{\mathrm{s}}$
Here $\vec{s}=\vec{r}_f-\vec{r}_i=(2 \hat{i}-\hat{j})$
$$
W=(5 \hat{i}+3 \hat{j}+2 \hat{k})(2 \hat{i}-\hat{j})=10-3=7 \mathrm{~J}
$$

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