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Work done by a force — OCR GCSE Physics A Definition | GradeGen

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Work done by a force

GCSE Physics · key term

Work done by a force

Definition

Energy transferred when a force causes an object to move through a distance.

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OCR GCSE Physics A · J249

Specification P7.1c · Paper 2 (Foundation), Paper 4 (Higher)

Revise: Energy changes by heating and work

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