Two Pistons of a Hydraulic Lift Have Radii of 2 $\times$

question 76

Multiple Choice

Two pistons of a hydraulic lift have radii of 2.67 cm and 20.0 cm.The downward force on the 2.67-cm piston that is required to lift a mass of 2000 kg supported by the 20-cm piston is

• A)350 N
• B)270 N
• C)36 N
• D)1.5 \(\times\) 10³ N
• E)2.6 \(\times\) 10³ N