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Two movers use a rope system to lift a box to a third-story apartment. they do 1,200 j of work on the rope system, and the rope system does 1,020 j of work on the box. what is t…

Two movers use a rope system to lift a box to a third-story apartment. they do 1,200 j of work on the rope system, and the rope system does 1,020 j of work on the box. what is t…
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Two movers use a rope system to lift a box to a third-story apartment. they do 1,200 j of work on the rope system, and the rope system does 1,020 j of work on the box. what is the efficiency of the rope system?

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efficiency = energy output / energy input
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User Flash Sheridan
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Efficiency = (1020 J / 1200 J) = 85%

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