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Why does a person standing for a long time get tired when he does not appear to be doing any work ?

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1) A person standing for a long time does not appear to be doing any work because there is no displacement.
2) Eventhough work has not been done the person gets tired.
3) This is due to the utilization of energy produced in his body.
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