1) In baseball, the catcher exerts an abrupt applied force upon the ball to stop it in the catcher's mitt.  a. Positive Work  b. Negative Work  c. No Work 2) In a physics lab, an applied force is exerted parallel to a plane inclined at 30-degrees in order to displace a cart up the incline.  a. Positive Work  b. Negative Work  c. No Work

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1) In baseball, the catcher exerts an abrupt applied force upon the ball to stop it in the catcher's mitt.

 a. Positive Work  b. Negative Work  c. No Work

2) In a physics lab, an applied force is exerted parallel to a plane inclined at 30-degrees in order to displace a cart up the incline.

 a. Positive Work  b. Negative Work  c. No Work

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