Skip to content

Course home

Sign up

8 Energy – forces doing work

EasyMediumHard
12345678910111213141516171819202122232425262728293031323334353637383940414243444546474849505152
Question 46

Two hoists raise separate flood barriers vertically. Each hoist exerts a constant upward force while its barrier moves upwards.

a.

Hoist A exerts an upward force of 2400 N and raises its barrier through a vertical distance of 1.8 m.

Calculate the work done by hoist A.

[2]
b.

Hoist B exerts an upward force of 1800 N and does the same amount of work as hoist A.

Calculate the vertical distance through which hoist B raises its barrier.

[3]
Markscheme

8 Energy – forces doing work Questions

  1. GCSE
  2. /Physics
  3. /8 Energy – forces doing work

Question bank