Q

A machine has MA = 0.5. Which statement is correct?

✓ Answer: B Load is half the effort
MA = Load/Effort = 0.5, so the load is half the effort. Such a machine may be used for speed or distance advantage rather than force multiplication.
← Previous Question Next Question →

📚 Related Questions — Mechanics

1 Which of the following best describes a load? 2 When we stand in a bus facing the driver and the bus… 3 If the effort is doubled while the load remains constant, the mechanical… 4 A force of 6 N displaces a body 2 metres in the… 5 For the same amount of work, the time taken by Machine A… 6 Which of the following is NOT true about simple machines?