Physics
From the diagram given below, answer the questions that follow:
(i) What kind of pulleys are A and B?
(ii) State the purpose of pulley B.
(iii) What effort has to be applied at C to just raise the load L = 20 kgf?
(Neglect the weight of pulley A and friction).
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(i) Is the stone moving with a uniform or variable speed?
(ii) Is the stone moving with a uniform acceleration? In which direction does the acceleration act?
(iii) What kind of force acts on the hand and state it's direction?
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(ii) What is the other name given to it?
(iii) Name the law on which the principle is based.
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