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Edexcel AS-level PhysicsEnergyLesson 4 of 6

Work done is the energy transferred by a force. Work is done when energy is transferred from one object to another.

The amount of work that is done means the amount of energy transferred.

Work done = force×distance travelled in the direction of the force.

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