A hydraulic lift uses oil that can be treated as incompressible

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Problem

A hydraulic lift uses oil that can be treated as incompressible. A force of 150 N150\,\text{N} is applied to a small piston of area 2.0 cm22.0\,\text{cm}^2. Determine the force exerted by the large piston of area 30 cm230\,\text{cm}^2.

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