Physics 5054 · O Level · Efficiency

Efficiency — practice question

An electric motor connected to the mains is used to raise bricks up to the top of a building. A fuse is fitted in the plug. How could the efficiency of the motor be improved?

  • AIncrease the friction in the motor.
  • BReduce the energy losses in the motor.
  • CUse a fuse with a higher current rating.
  • DUse a fuse with a lower current rating.

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