MCQ
Work done by a body against friction always results in:
- ✓Loss in kinetic energy.
- BLoss in potential energy.
- CGain in kinetic energy.
- DGain in potential energy.
✓
Answer
Correct option: A.
Loss in kinetic energy.
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