Consider a hydraulic jack that ideally lifts a vehicle. For a 200-N input force over a distance of 1 m, the output force acting a distance of 0.1 m is

A. 1000 N.
B. 2000 N.
C. 200 N.
D. 500 N.

Answer: B

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