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In a hydraulic lift at a service station, the radii of the large and small piston are in the ratio of 20 : 1. What weight placed on the small piston will be sufficient to lift a car of mass 1200 kg ?

A

3.75 Kg

B

37.5 kg

C

7.5 kg

D

75 kg

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