Questions: 1. A piano is moved up a ramp that is 3 m long with a force of 5
N. What is the work done on the piano? What is the name of the
simple machine for "ramp”? (6)
Formula
Show your steps (with
units)
Answer (with units)
Sentence
Simple Machine

The heater element of a 120 v toaster is a 5.4 m length of nichrome wire, whose diameter is 0.48 mm. the resistivity of nichrome at the operating temperature of the toaster is 1.3 × 10-6 ω·m. the toaster is operated at a voltage of 120 v. (a) what is the power drawn by the toaster? (b) if the cost of electricity is 12 ¢ per kilowatt-hour, and it takes 2 minutes to toast bread, how much does it cost for toasted bread? (c) when the heater element is at room temperature, is the resistivity in the nichrome wire greater than, less than, or equal to it’s resistivity when at operating temperature? explain.