{"id":6790,"date":"2024-04-15T02:34:12","date_gmt":"2024-04-15T02:34:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/mcq\/?p=6790"},"modified":"2024-04-15T02:34:12","modified_gmt":"2024-04-15T02:34:12","slug":"a-load-of-500-kg-was-lifted-through-a-distance-of-13-cm-by-an-effort-of-25-kg-which-moved-through-a-distance-of-650-cm-the-efficiency-of-the-lifting-machine-is-a-50-b-40-c-55-d-30","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/mcq\/a-load-of-500-kg-was-lifted-through-a-distance-of-13-cm-by-an-effort-of-25-kg-which-moved-through-a-distance-of-650-cm-the-efficiency-of-the-lifting-machine-is-a-50-b-40-c-55-d-30\/","title":{"rendered":"A load of 500 kg was lifted through a distance of 13 cm. by an effort of 25 kg which moved through a distance of 650 cm. 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