Physics
Draw a neat labelled diagram showing a pulley being used to lift a load. How are load and effort related in an ideal situation ?
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Answer
The labelled diagram of a pulley being used to lift a load is given below :
In an ideal pulley, the effort applied is equal to the load to be lifted.
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Down:
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