A 13,000-N vehicle is to be lifted by a 25-cm diameter hydraulic piston. What force needs to be applied to a 5.0 cm diameter piston to accomplish this? Assume the pistons each have negligible weight

A) 260 N
B) 520 N
C) 2600 N
D) 5200 N


B

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