When an object is lifted upward, the work done by gravity is considered negative because __________.

Subject: General Awareness | Topic: Science | Difficulty: MEDIUM

Options

1. (A) The net force on the object is zero
2. (B) Gravity does only positive work on a falling object
3. (C) The object is displaced upward against gravity
4. (D) Gravity remains constant

Verified Answer

Option (C): The object is displaced upward against gravity

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