Waec Model Questions Vol1 2019 Physics Question 37

Practice objective / multiple choice question 37 from the 2019 Waec Model Questions Vol1 Physics examination.

Waec Model Questions Vol1 2019 Physics Objective / Multiple Choice Medium Difficulty
Question 37 WAEC_MODEL_QUESTIONS_VOL1 • 2019 • PHYSICS • objective

A hydraulic press has a small piston of area 0.005 m² and a large piston of area 0.02 m². A downward force of 200 N is applied on the small piston. Because of a leak, only 85 % of the pressure generated at the small piston is transmitted to the large piston. What is the greatest weight (in newtons) that can be lifted by the large piston?

Answer Options

A. 850
Correct Answer B. 680
C. 720
D. 560
Correct Answer
B
Correct Option:
680

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This is Waec Model Questions Vol1 2019 Physics Question 37. It is one of the objective questions from the 2019 Waec Model Questions Vol1 Physics examination.

Difficulty level: Medium .

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