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A bucket full of water is drawn up by a person. In this case the work done by gravitational force is

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negative because the force and displacement are in opposite directions

B

positive because the force and displacement are in the same direction

C

negative because the force and displacement are in the same direction

D

positive because the force and displacement are in opposite directions

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