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When effort is applied parallel to an inclined frictionless plane making an angle θ with the horizontal, then mechanical advantage of the system is:

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sinθ
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tanθ
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cotθ
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D
cosecθ
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Solution

The correct option is D cosecθ

The mechanical advantage of an inclined plane is the ratio of the length of the slope to the height of the inclined plane provided the effort force is applied parallel to the slope. If ΘΘ


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