Question

If a mechanical device is reported to have an advantage of 2, what does this mean?

Accepted Answer

This means that the device allows users to exert twice the amount of force with the same amount of effort.

Answer

This means that the device allows users to complete twice the amount of work with twice the effort.

Answer

This means that the device requires twice the amount of effort to complete the same work.

Answer

This means that the device requires twice the amount of effort to exert the same force.

Question 27 - Mechanical Comprehension Practice Test for the ASVAB