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In Which Direction Will the Force Be Applied When a Single Pulley is Used with a Mechanical Advantage Greater than Unity?

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In which direction will the force be applied when a single pulley is used with a mechanical advantage greater than unity?
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When a single pulley is used with a mechanical advantage greater than 1, the effort has to be applied in the upward direction.
 
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पाठ 1: Force, Work, Energy and Power - Exercise 1.3 i [पृष्ठ २८]

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फ्रँक Physics Part 2 [English] Class 10 ICSE
पाठ 1 Force, Work, Energy and Power
Exercise 1.3 i | Q 10 | पृष्ठ २८

संबंधित प्रश्‍न

A boy uses a single fixed pulley to lift a load of 50 kgf to some height. Another boy uses a single movable pulley to lift the same load to the same height. Compare the effort applied by them. Give a reason to support your answer.


A pulley system has three pulleys. A load of 120 N is overcome by applying an effort of 50N. Calculate the Mechanical Advantage and Efficiency of this system.


State whether the following statement is True or False.

A pulley changes the direction of force.


What is a pulley?


Draw a diagram of a combination of three movable pulleys and one fixed pulley to lift up a load. In the diagram, show the directions of load, effort and tension in each strand. Find:

  1. mechanical advantage,
  2. Velocity ratio and
  3. efficiency of the combination in ideal situation.

A type of single pulley is very often used as a machine even though it does not give any gain in mechanical advantage. Name the type of pulley used.


What is the relation between the mechanical advantage and the number of strands of string used to support the load, in a ‘block and tackle’ set-up?


Draw a diagram showing a block and tackle system of 4 pulleys.

(i) State, how many strands of tackle support the load?
(ii) Draw arrows to represent tension in each strand.
(iii) Find the mechanical advantage of the system, stating the assumptions made.
(iv) If the load is pulled up by a distance 1m, how much does the effort end move?


Complete the table.

S. No Types of Simple Machine Example
1. Pulley  
2. Wheel and axle  
3. Wedge  
4. Inclined plan  
5. Lever  
6. Screw  

Meera chose to use a block and tackle system of '9' pulleys instead of a single movable pulley to lift a heavy load.

Why should she connect more number of pulleys in the upper fixed block?


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