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An induction clutch works by - correct answers✔✔magnetism
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If the first-class lever with a resistance arm measuring 2 feet and
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an effort arm measuring 8 feet are being used, what's the
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mechanical advantage? - correct answers✔✔4 ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\




The bottom of four boxes are shown below. The boxes all have
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the same volume. If postal regulations state that the sides of a
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box must meet a minimum height, which box is most likely to be
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too short to go through the mail? - correct answers✔✔No. 3
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Looking at the figure below, when Anvil B lands on the seesaw, ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\




Anvil A will - correct answers✔✔rise in the air quickly ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\




Air pressure at sea level is about 15 psi. What's the amount of
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force exerted on the top of your head, given a surface area of 24
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square inches? - correct answers✔✔360 pounds
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, The force produced when a boxer's hand hits a heavy bag and
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"bounces" off it is called - correct answers✔✔recoil ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\




In the figure below, if Gear 1 has 25 teeth and Gear 2 has 15
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teeth, how many revolutions does Gear 2 make for every 10 ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\




revolutions Gear 1 makes? - correct answers✔✔about 16 2/3 ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\




A cubit foot of water weights about 62.5 pounds. If an aquarium
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is 18 feet long, 10 feet deep, and 12 feet wide, what's the
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approximate pressure in pounds per square inch (psi) on the ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\




bottom of the tank? - correct answers✔✔4 psi ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\




Springs use in machines are usually made of - correct ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\




answers✔✔steel


A clutch is a type of - correct answers✔✔coupling
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When Cam A completes one revolution, the lever will touch the
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contact point - correct answers✔✔twice ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\




A single block-and-fall is called a - correct answers✔✔runner
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