Multiple choice

Why is an inclined plane used as a force multiplier?

  1. The mechanical advantage of inclined plane is less than one.

  2. The mechanical advantage of inclined plane is greater than one.

  3. The mechanical advantage of an inclined plane is equal to one.

  4. More force is needed.

  5. Load is multiplied by it.
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Explanation

Yes, the mechanical advantage of an inclined plane is greater than one. Therefore, an inclined plane is used as a force multiplier.

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