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Posted by Anonymous on Monday, February 20, 2012 at 9:31pm.

The efficiency of a pulley system is 81 percent. The pulleys are used to raise a mass of 85 kg to a height of 8.5 m. The acceleration of gravity is 9.81 m/s^2. What force is exerted on the rope of the pulley system if the rope is pulled for 14 m in order to raise the mass to the required height?

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