In a tug of war the work done by the winning team and the losing team are respectively
In a tug of war, the winning team does positive work because they pull the rope in their direction, causing displacement. The losing team does negative work as they apply force but move in the opposite direction. Answer: (b) positive, negative.
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(b) In a tug of war the work done by the winning team is positive because force applied by the winning team and the displacement of the team members is along same direction. However, work done by the losing team is negative because now displacement is in a direction opposite to that of force applied by the losing team.
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