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Work is equal to which of the following?

w) the cross product of force and displacement.

x) the product of force times time

y) force divided by time

z) the dot product of force and displacement

Answer is z) the dot product of force and displacement.

From its basic definition, work is equal to the dot product of force and displacement.
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