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प्रश्न
Classify the following as a lever, a pulley and an inclined plane:
A crane
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उत्तर
A crane – A pulley
संबंधित प्रश्न
State whether the following statement is True or False.
In an ideal machine, work done on load is equal to the work done by effort.
Name six simple machines. Give an example of each machine.
The diagram below shows a wheel barrow. Mark position of fulcrum F and draw arrows to show the directions of load L and effort E. What class of lever is the whell barrow? Give one more example of the same class of lever.

Define mechanical advantage (M.A.) of the machine.
Comment on the statement ‘The mechanical advantage of a machine is greater than 1’. Give an example of a lever mechanical advantage is:
(i) greater than 1.
(ii) Equal to 1.
A cook used a ‘fire tong pair’ of length 32 cm. to lift a piece of burning coal of mass 500 g. If he applies his effort at a distance of 8 cm from the fulcrum, what is his effort? Assume friction etc. to be absent. Also, obtain values of the M.A. and the V.R. of this ‘machine’.
The ______ in the centre, the ______ on one side and the ______ on the other side make a lever of the third order.
Which machine will you use to do the following work? Write their type.
To cut vegetables.
Simple machines makes work easier by trading ______ for force.
Name a machine for each of the following uses:
- to multiply the force,
- to change the point of application of force,
- to change the direction of force,
- to obtain the gain in speed.
