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Calculate the work done by a car against gravity in moving along a straight horizontal road. The mass of the car is 400 kg and the distance moved is 2m.

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Work done against will be zero as force and displacment are perpendicular to each other .
`W = Fd cos 90^ (@) = 0 `
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