Because a force is applied to the book, and it is displaced through a height, satisfying both conditions for work.
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Because a force is applied to the book, and it is displaced through a height, satisfying both conditions for work.
Lifting a book is considered work in the scientific sense because a force is applied to the book, causing it to move against gravity in the direction of the force.