If a simple machine reduces the strength of a force, what must be increased?



the distance over which the force is applied


the work the simple machine performs


the speed of the input force


the size of the simple machine

Verified Answer :

If a simple machine reduces the strength of a force, "the distance over which the force is applied" must be increased in order to keep the work constant.

In short, Your Answer would be Option A

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