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You do 25 J of work while using a hammer. The hammer does 18 J of work on the nail. What is the efficiency of the hammer?

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Answer:

The efficiency of the hammer is 72%.

Step-by-step explanation:

output work/input work x 100%

18J/25J x 100%

0.72 x 100%

72%

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72%

Formula: η = Eout / Ein * 100%
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