The correct response is:
The object can be lifted with less force.
Using an inclined plane allows the man to exert less force to lift the drum compared to lifting it vertically, making it easier to move the object upwards.
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An illustration shows a man rolling a drum upwards on an inclined surface.
What is the effect of using this inclined plane?
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The object can be lifted with less force.
The object can be lifted with less force.
The object can be lifted while using a downward force.
The object can be lifted while using a downward force.
The object can be lifted while being pushed over a shorter distance.
The object can be lifted while being pushed over a shorter distance.
The object can be lifted with less total work.
The object can be lifted with less total work.
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