Physics
Is it possible that no transfer of energy takes place even when a force is applied to a body?
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Yes there are cases when we will see no transfer of energy even on application of force.
Example - When a body moves in circular motion then force acts normal to the displacement of the body then there is no transfer of energy and work done is zero.
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