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प्रश्न
What is a lever?
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उत्तर
A lever is a rigid rod that may be bent or straight and rotates around a point; it is known as a FULCRUM.
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Name a machine to obtain gain in speed ?
The lever for which the mechanical advantage is less than 1 has :
Define Lever
Which type of levers have mechanical advantage always more than 1? Give reasons.
Give three examples for leavers of 1st order.
Give three examples for leavers of the third order.
The following belong to which class of lever?
A pair of scissors
The following are an example of levers. State the class of lever to which each one belongs giving the relative positions of Load (L), Effort (E), Fulcrum (F):
(i) Scissors (ii) Sugar tongs (iii) Nutcracker (iv) Pliers.
In the following diagram of a wheelbarrow, 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 the same class of lever.
The diagram below shows a lever in use.
(i) To which class of lever does it belong?
(ii) If FA = 40 cm, AB = 60 cm, then find the mechanical advantage of the lever.
