The following statements address the science behind the pulley system illustrated: A. The pulleys increase the entropy of the system.
B. The force applied to the rope is less than the force needed to lift the object.
C. The pulleys help generate as much energy as possible.
D. The pulleys multiply energy input, resulting in more energy output.
E. The pulleys generate no thermal energy.
Which of these statements is/are true?
i. Statements A and B
ii. Statements D and E
iii. Only statement C
iv. All of the statements