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What can be done to improve the efficiency of a ramp?(1 point)
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Make it shorter and steeper.
Make it shorter and steeper.
Smooth the surface.
Smooth the surface.
Insulate the surface with foam.
Insulate the surface with foam.
Add a rough surface.
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Smooth the surface.
A smoother surface lowers friction between the ramp and the object, so less energy is lost to heat and more input work goes into lifting the object (higher efficiency).
A smoother surface lowers friction between the ramp and the object, so less energy is lost to heat and more input work goes into lifting the object (higher efficiency).
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