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Define the Term Efficiency of a Machine. - Physics

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प्रश्न

Define the term efficiency of a machine.

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The ratio of the work done by the machine to the work done on the machine is called the efficiency of a machine

Efficiency =`"Output energy"/" Input energy"`

(Work done by a machine is called the output energy and the work done on a machine is called the input energy.)

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पाठ 4: Simple Machines - Short/Long answer questions

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सेलिना Concise Physics [English] Class 6 ICSE
पाठ 4 Simple Machines
Short/Long answer questions | Q 9

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  2. Place the lower ends of the channels on the floor and hold their upper ends at the same height.
  3. Now take two balls of the same size and weight and release them from the top end of the channels. They will roll down and cover the same distance.
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  2. As the balls roll down which energy is converted into which other form of energy?
  3. Why do the balls cover the same distance on rolling down?
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  5. Which law related to energy does the above activity demonstrate? Explain.

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