A hydraulic jack has input piston with cross-sectional area 0.05 m2 and output piston with cross-sectional area 0.17 m2. If the input force is 640 N, calculate the output force in kN. kN (Note the units!)

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Problem 14.8P: The small piston of a hydraulic lift (Fig. P14.8) has a cross-sectional area of 3.00 cm2, and its...
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