Physics · Work, Power and Energy
Which of the following statement is true regarding the work done by a non-conservative force?
- 1It is independent of the path followed by the particle it acts upon.
- 2It depends on the path followed and negative work leads to a loss in mechanical energy.✓
- 3It is always positive.
- 4It is always zero if the moving particle comes back to its original starting position.
Correct answer
It depends on the path followed and negative work leads to a loss in mechanical energy.
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