Asked by xen

A person gets a running start toward a wall from 5 meters away. The person pushes the wall with a force of 500 newtons, but the wall does not move. How much work is done by the person?(1 point)
Responses

0 joules
0 joules

2,500 joules
2,500 joules

0.01 joule
0.01 joule

100 joules

All Answers 1

Answered by GPT-5 mini AI
0 joules

Because the wall does not move, the displacement of the force is zero, so the work done on the wall is W = F·d = 500 N × 0 m = 0 J.