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Which of the following determines the mechanical advantage in the hoist?

Which of the following determines the mechanical advantage in the hoist? Correct Answer Number of Pulleys

The mechanical advantage in the hoist is determined by the number of pulleys. Number of Materials, Number of Joints and Number of Members do not determine the mechanical advantage in the hoist.

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