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Define the Term Efficiency of a Machine.

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प्रश्न

Define the term efficiency of a machine.

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The ratio of the work done by the machine to the work done on the machine is called the efficiency of a machine

Efficiency =`"Output energy"/" Input energy"`

(Work done by a machine is called the output energy and the work done on a machine is called the input energy.)

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