O-LevelPhysicsEnergy & Work5054/11 · May/June 2022 · Q101 Mark

A load is pulled by a rope attached to a motor. The resultant force exerted by the rope on the load is shown in the diagrams. In each diagram, the load moves in the direction of the force shown and takes 10s to travel 1.0m. In which diagram does the motor work with the greatest power?

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ADiagram A showing 12 N horizontal force

BDiagram B showing 8 N vertical force

CDiagram C showing 10 N force at an angle

DDiagram D showing 4 N force at an angle

✓ Correct answer

A: Diagram A showing 12 N horizontal force

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Topic: Energy & Work, O-Level Physics (syllabus 5054). Multiple choice, 1 mark.
Source: O-Level Physics, May/June 2022 Paper 1 Variant 1, question 10.

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