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Physics Work, Energy, Power and Collision Mix MCQ (Single Correct)

A weightlifter lifts a weight off the ground and holds it up:

A
Work is done in lifting as well as holding the weight
B
No work is done in both lifting and holding the weight
C
Work is done in lifting the weight but no work is required to done in holding it up
D
No work is done in lifting the weight but work is required to be done in holding it up

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The correct answer is:
C

: When a weightlifter lifts a weight work done by the lifting force,

Work done in holding it up

(because displacement is zero)

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