A block and tackle system has 6 pulleys. If the efficiency of the machine is

PHYSICS
WAEC 2002

A block and tackle system has 6 pulleys. If the efficiency of the machine is 60%, determine its mechanical advantages

  • A. 12.0
  • B. 10.0
  • C. 3.6
  • D. 1.8

Correct Answer: C. 3.6

Explanation

M.A = \(\frac{Z \times V.R}{100} = \frac{60 \times 5}{100} = 3.6\)



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