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A hydraulic breaks has brake lever piston of area `0.01 m^(2)` . The wheel drum piston has area of ` 0.25 m^(2)` .If the driver exerts a force on the lever of 10 N, find the force on the wheel drum .

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To solve the problem, we will use Pascal's law, which states that pressure applied to a confined fluid is transmitted undiminished throughout the fluid. ### Step-by-Step Solution: 1. **Identify the Given Data:** - Area of brake lever piston, \( A_1 = 0.01 \, m^2 \) - Area of wheel drum piston, \( A_2 = 0.25 \, m^2 \) - Force exerted on the lever, \( F_1 = 10 \, N \) ...
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