A machine requires 1000J of work to raise a load of 500N through a vertical...

PHYSICS
JAMB 1992

A machine requires 1000J of work to raise a load of 500N through a vertical distance of 1.5m. Calculate the efficiency of the

  • A. 80%
  • B. 75%
  • C. 50%
  • D. 33%

Correct Answer: B. 75%

Explanation

\(\frac{500 \times 1.5}{100.0}\) x 100%

= 75%



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