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Give two reasons as to why the efficiency of a single movable pulley system is always less than 100%.

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Give two reasons as to why the efficiency of a single movable pulley system is always less than 100%.

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  1. Some effort is used to overcome friction in the pulley system.
  2. Some effort is used to lift the weight of the movable pulley itself.
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Chapter 1: Force, Work, Energy and Power - Frequently Asked Questions in Board Examination [Page 79]

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Frank Physics Part 2 [English] Class 10 ICSE
Chapter 1 Force, Work, Energy and Power
Frequently Asked Questions in Board Examination | Q 28. (b) | Page 79
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