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JAMB 2018 - Question 10

Physics 2018 JAMB Past Questions - Question 10: Figure 2 represent a block- and tackle pulley system on which an effort of W Newtons supports a load of 120.0N. If the efficiency of the machine is 40 degree, then the value of W is

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Figure 2 represent a block- and tackle pulley system on which an effort of W Newtons supports a load of 120.0N. If the efficiency of the machine is 40 degree, then the value of W is
Figure 2 represent a block- and tackle pulley system on which an effort of W Newtons supports a load of 120.0N. If the efficiency of the machine is 40 degree, then the value of W is
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Correct Answer

D

Explanation

V.R = 6 lload = 120Nefficiency = M.A x 1 /VR x 100%40 = 120 /effort x 1/6 x 100 /1 effort = 50N