Physics 5054 · O Level · Work

Work — practice question

A labourer pushes a barrel, with a weight of $2000\ \text{N}$, up a plank that is $2.0\ \text{m}$ long and onto a lorry. The lorry’s rear platform is $0.80\ \text{m}$ above the road’s horizontal surface. What is the work done on the barrel against gravity?

  • A$1000\ \text{J}$
  • B$1600\ \text{J}$
  • C$2500\ \text{J}$
  • D$4000\ \text{J}$

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