Find work done..........

A body of mass m is pushed with an initial velocity v up an inclined plane of inclination θ.The co eff. of kinetic friction is μ. Find the work done by friction during the upward motion of the body.

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Lokesh Verma ·

well sindhu.. the body comes to rest at the end.

Why! bcos all its kinetic energy gets lost to either fricitonal force or to the increase of potential energy..

We know F=μN

and PE=mgH

= mgLsinθ

work by friction is F.L

add these and equate to Initial KInetic energy :)

done...

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