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प्रश्न
Classify the following as a lever, a pulley and an inclined plane:
Scissors
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उत्तर
Scissors – A lever
संबंधित प्रश्न
State whether the following statement is True or False.
A machine performs work by itself.
Fill in the blank:
The useful work done by an actual machine is always ............ than the work done on the machine.
Derive the relationship between mechanical advantage, velocity ratio and efficiency of a machine.
Fig show a system of four pulleys. The upper two pulleys are fixed and the lower two are movable.

(i) Draw a string around the pulleys. Also show the place and direction in which the effort is applied.
(ii) What is the velocity ratio of the system?
(iii) What is the mechanical advantage of the system?
(iv) What assumption do you make in arriving at your answer in part (iii)?
What is the efficiency of an ideal machine?
Define mechanical advantage (M.A.) of the machine.
Give an example of the following use of a machine to obtain gain in force.
What is meant by simple machines?
Name some simple machines.
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.
