What is work according to physics?

Answer by  daubachsgirl23 (244)

In physics, work is the amount of energy that is involved in the application of a force on an object over a specified distance. The unit of measurement of work is Joules.

Answer by  Phil97 (569)

The term "Work," as used in physics for mechanical work, is when a force transfers energy onto an object through a distance. The amount of energy that happens in such a condition is called " mechanical work,and we say that the force has done work on that specific object or objects.