Question: A heavy crate is pushed across a level floor at a constant velocity. What is the total work done on the crate by all forces?

A heavy crate is pushed across a level floor at a constant velocity. What is the total work done on the crate by all forces? How does your answer change if the crate is being pushed up a hill?

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