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  4. If a motorcyclist skids and stops after covering a distance of 15 m. The stopping force acting on the motorcycle by the road is 100 N, then the work done by the motorcycle on the road is

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Q. If a motorcyclist skids and stops after covering a distance of $15 \,m$. The stopping force acting on the motorcycle by the road is $100\, N$, then the work done by the motorcycle on the road is

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Solution:

Though an equal and opposite force acts on the road but since road does not undergo any displacement, hence no work is done on the road.