Question on: JAMB Physics - 2024

An effort of 40 N is applied on a machine to lift a mass of 60 kg. Determine the mechanical advantage of the machine [g = 10 m/s²]

A
2400
B
240
C
150
D
15
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Correct Option: D

1. Calculate the load (output force): W = m g = 60 kg * 10 m/s² = 600 N

2. Calculate the Mechanical Advantage (MA): MA = Load / Effort = 600 / 40 = 15

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