The mechanical advantage of a pulley system is 4.00. Using this pulley system, how much force do you need to exert to lift a 500.0 N box?

Rcshon asked Sep 1, 2023

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The mechanical advantage of a pulley system is 4.00. Using this pulley system, how

much force do you need to exert to lift a 500.0 N box?

Rcshon asked Sep 1, 2023

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Answer: You need to exert 125.0 N of force to lift a 500.0 N box using a pulley system with a mechanical advantage of 4.00.

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Sasidhar Boddeti answered Sep 5, 2023

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