Velocity Ratio of a machine is more than 1. It

Acts as a force multiplier

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Gives loss of speed

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A and B

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Either A or B

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The correct option is D A and B
VR = Velocity of effort / velocity of load
VR > 1 means velocity of effort is more than load, hence loss of speed
VR > 1 then machine acts as a force multiplier

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Velocity Ratio of a machine is more than 1. It

The correct option is D A and BVR = Velocity of effort / velocity of loadVR > 1 means velocity of effort is more than load, hence loss of speedVR > 1 then machine acts as a force multiplier

The correct option is D A and B
VR = Velocity of effort / velocity of load
VR > 1 means velocity of effort is more than load, hence loss of speed
VR > 1 then machine acts as a force multiplier