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Which best describes work? Select one of the options below as your answer: a. holding a pencil b. lifting a feather c. dropping a ball
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Which best describes work? Select one of the options below as your answer:
a. holding a pencil
b. lifting a feather
c. dropping a ball
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-- When you lift a feather, you do work on the feather.
-- When you drop a ball, gravity does work on the ball.
-- When you hold a pencil still, no work is done.
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