You need to lift a piano to the third floor. Which simple machine would not work?
Pulley
Lever
Inclined plane
Wedge
We do not use a number of gears in a ______________.
printing press
computer
clocks
motor cycle
Which of the following is not considered as a simple machine?
wedge
pulley
lever
wheel barrow
The distance from (a) to (b) is 20cm, the distance (a) to (c) is 80cm, the mass at (b) is 1kg. What mass would have the block at (c)?
250gm
400gm
1000gm
600gm
What is the efficiency of a machine that requires 100J input energy to do 35J of work?
2.9%
35%
29%
65%
The moment of a force is called
angular velocity
Torque
Couple
Mechanical advantage
The ratio of the work output to the work input is ______________.
mechanical advantage
efficiency
work
power
A car has a 1000 kg mass. We want to move it with a machine able to multiply the force applied 8 times. Calculate the effort we have to do to move the car.
816N
8000N
1225N
125N
What are the two variables which determine the mechanical advantage of a simple machine?
speed, force
force, distance
acceleration, power
power, distance
A _____________ is a pair of equal, unlike, parallel, forces which acting on a rigid body at different points produce a turning effect in the same direction.
moment of force
torque
gears
couple