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Machines — Physics STD 10 — Question

ICSE BoardEnglish MediumSTD 10PhysicsMachines1 Mark
Question
Explain the term mechanical advantage. State its unit.
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Answer

The ratio of the load to the effort is called mechanical advantage of the machine. It has no unit.

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