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The fiqure above represents a block-and-tackle pulley system on which an effort of W Newtons...

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JAMB 2020

The fiqure above represents 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\(^o\), then the value of W is 

  • A. 28.0N
  • B. 48.0N
  • C. 288.0N
  • D. 50.0N
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Correct Answer: Option D
Explanation

V.E = 6, load = 120N 

Efficiency = M.A x \(\frac{1}{V.R}\) x 100%

40 = \(\frac{120}{effort}\) x \(\frac{1}{6}\) x \(\frac{100}{1}\) 

Effort = 50N

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