The Reason That You Would Use a Ramp to Carry

question 24

Multiple Choice

The reason that you would use a ramp to carry a weight to the top of a platform, rather than lifting it up a ladder, is because the

• A) force exerted would be less
• B) work done would be less
• C) power expended would be less
• D) gain in potential energy would be more

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