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प्रश्न
Name the machine to which the following belong:
Sugar tongs
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उत्तर
Sugar tongs: A lever (lever of class III)
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संबंधित प्रश्न
Draw diagram to illustrate the position of fulcrum, load, and effort, of the following:
a see-saw.
Draw diagram to illustrate the position of fulcrum, load, and effort, of the following:
a beam balance
How can you increase the mechanical advantage of a lever?
In a lever, the fulcrum is at one end at a distance of 30 cm from the load and effort is at the other end at a distance of 90 cm from the load. Find :
(a) the length of load arm,
(b) the length of effort arm, and
(c) the mechanical advantage of the lever.
What is the use of the lever if its mechanical advantage is
- more than 1,
- equal to 1, and
- less than 1?
Class III levers have mechanical advantage less than one. Why are they then used?
Classify the following into levers:
A catapult
The diagram below shows a rod lifting a stone.
- Mark position of fulcrum F and draw arrows to show the directions of load L and effort E.
- What class of lever is the rod?
- Give one more example of the same class of lever stated in part (b).

Classify the things below.
| Sl. No | Examples | Class of Lever |
| 1. | Spade | |
| 2. | Seesaw | |
| 3. | Wheel barrow | |
| 4. | Plier | |
| 5. | Nail cutter |
second-order lever ______.
