Physics-Work Done by Forces

NEET Physics Work Done by Forces Assertion Reason Question

Type: Assertion Reason-assertion-Hard-Class 11

Assertion (A): The work done by friction on a body sliding down an inclined plane is negative. | Reason (R): Frictional force always acts in the direction opposing the motion of the body.

A

Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A.

B

Both A and R are true but R is not the correct explanation of A.

C

A is true but R is false.

D

A is false.

Correct Answer

Option A

Detailed Explanation

The NCERT context highlights that work done by friction is negative when a body slides down an inclined plane, as friction opposes the motion, confirming the assertion and reason.

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