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5.2 Work done and energy transfer

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Question 22

A rescue capsule is pulled through two sections of a rough horizontal tunnel. The pulling force acts in the direction in which the capsule moves.

Tunnel sectionPulling force in NDistance moved in m
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a.

Calculate the total work done by the pulling force as the capsule moves through both sections of the tunnel.

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b.

Explain why the temperature of the capsule increases as it moves through the tunnel.

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5.2 Work done and energy transfer Questions

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113 exam-style questions on AQA GCSE Physics 5.2 Work done and energy transfer, covering 5.2 Work done and energy transfer. Each one has a worked solution and a mark scheme showing where the marks go.

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