Which of the following is not an example of work a picking up a box off the floor b raising a barbell over your head c pushing a box across the floor d holding a tray in the cafeteria line

Hey there!

Let's remember that the definition of the word "work" signifies acting on a object and applying force to this about.

So, based on looking at your option's, we should look at which of them would be an example of (NOT) apply force.

Based on looking at your options, the correct answer would be the last option. By holding a tray, you're not applying force, your just sustaining it. It's not the same. 

Your correct answer would be . . . 



Hope this helps.
~Jurgen

The reflection of the candle in the concave mirror formed an upside-down virtual image that is smaller than the candle.in other words. the answer is the third option, c