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प्रश्न
State one advantage of single movable pulley.
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उत्तर
A single movable pulley has the advantage of increasing its mechanical advantage by acting as a force multiplier.
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संबंधित प्रश्न
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A boy lifts a load of 40 kgf through a vertical height of 2m in 5s by using a single fixed pulley when he applies an effort of 48 kgf. Calculate:
(i) the mechanical advantage, and
(ii) the efficiency of the pulley. Why is the efficiency of the pulley is not 100%?
(iii) the energy gained by the load in 5s, and
(iv) the power developed by the boy in raising the load.
