AP Physics 1: Algebra-Based · Past multiple choice · Question 1, 2018 printing of the first course · Calculator allowed
Net work from a force and position graph
A net force along the x-axis changes as an object moves forward. Use the graph to find the total work done on it over the distance shown.
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The question is College Board's: sample question 1 in AP Physics 1: Algebra-Based Course and Exam Description. It starts on page 78 of the PDF. College Board no longer posts this edition, so it opens from the copy the Internet Archive saved on April 29, 2019. A graphing calculator is allowed, as on the exam.
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Question and answer key: College Board, from the Internet Archive. The title and summary are ours.