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Question
To draw water from a well we have to ______ at the rope.
Solution
To draw water from a well, we have to pull at the rope.
Explanation:
Pulling the rope creates a force that pulls the bucket out of the well. This movement employs mechanical advantage to propel the bucket against gravity, effectively bringing the water to the surface for utilisation.
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