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A-LevelPhysicsWork, energy and powerFeb/Mar 2025Paper 1 Q161 Mark

A skateboarder and her skateboard have a total mass of 70 kg. She pushes on the ground with her foot to create a forward force F of 25 N on herself and the skateboard, as shown in the diagram. [Figure 16.1] The skateboarder and skateboard travel forwards a distance of 0.50 m before the skateboarder lifts her foot from the ground. What is the work done by F on the skateboarder and skateboard?

A13 J
B50 J
C340 J
D360 J

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This multiple-choice question appeared in the Cambridge A-Level Physics (9702) Feb/Mar 2025 examination, Paper 1 Variant 2. It tests the topic of Work, energy and power and is worth 1 mark.

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