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Standard VIII
Physics
The Movable Pulley
In which dire...
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In which direction a person on the ground applies the effort on a simple pulley to raise up a load?
A
Upwards
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Downwards
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Towards the left
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Towards the right
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Solution
The correct option is
B
Downwards
To raise up a load, a person on the ground applies the effort on a simple pulley in the downward direction.
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