A gardener drags a hose pipe along level ground in two different ways

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Problem

A gardener drags a hose pipe along level ground in two different ways. Case A: He pulls with a constant force of 50 N50\,\text{N} through 3 m3\,\text{m} in the direction of motion. Case B: He pulls with a constant force of 30 N30\,\text{N} through 6 m6\,\text{m} in the direction of motion. (i) Calculate the work done in each case. (ii) State which case involves more work.

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