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Two labourers are loading boxes onto identical trucks. One labourer slides the boxes up a ramp that is 1 metre long. Another labourer uses a ramp that is 2 metres long. Who uses more force? Explain.

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To determine which labourer uses more force while loading boxes onto identical trucks using ramps of different lengths, we can analyze the situation using the principles of simple machines. ### Step-by-Step Solution: 1. **Understand the Setup**: - There are two labourers. One uses a ramp that is 1 meter long, and the other uses a ramp that is 2 meters long. Both ramps lead to the same height (H) of the truck. 2. **Identify the Height**: ...
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