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In What Way Does an ‘Ideal Machine’ Differ from a ‘Practical Machine’? - Physics

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In what way does an ‘Ideal machine’ differ from a ‘Practical machine’?

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Ideal machine has 100% efficiency i.e., work done on the machine = work done by the machine.

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Chapter 1: Force, Work, Power and Energy - Short Answers

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ICSE Physics [English] Class 10
Chapter 1 Force, Work, Power and Energy
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