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प्रश्न
Define lever.
Define the following:
Lever
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उत्तर
A lever is a rigid, straight or bent bar which is capable of turning about a fixed axis.
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संबंधित प्रश्न
What is a lever?
Write down a relation expressing the mechanical advantage of a lever.
Give one example of a class I lever where mechanical advantage is more than one ?
Draw a diagram of a lever which is always used as a force multiplier. How is the effort arm related to the load arm in such a lever?
Give three examples for leavers of the third order.
The following belong to which class of lever?
A claw-hammer
The following belong to which class of lever?
Fore-arm
In the diagram shown alongside a claw hammer, mark the fulcrum (F) and indicate the directions of load (L) and effort (E) with arrows. What class of lever is it? Give one more example of this class of lever.

When we want to use a machine as a force multiplier, which class of lever should we preferably use? Give a simple diagram of such a lever.
The diagram shows the use of a lever.

- State the principle of moments as applied to the above lever.
- Which class of lever is this? Give an example of this class of lever.
- If FA = 100 cm, AB = 90 cm, calculate the minimum effort required to lift the load.
