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प्रश्न
Which type of levers have mechanical advantage always more than 1? Give reasons.
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उत्तर
The mechanical advantage of the second-order lever is always more than 1. This is because the effort arm is always longer than the load arm of these levers.
संबंधित प्रश्न
The diagram below shows a lever in use:
- To which class of levers does it belong?
- Without changing the dimensions of the lever, if the load is shifted towards the fulcrum what happens to the mechanical advantage of the lever?
Give one example of a class I lever where mechanical advantage is more than one ?
The lever for which the mechanical advantage is less than 1 has :
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- Draw a diagram of the arrangement showing the fulcrum (F), load (L) and effort (E) with their directions.
- State the kind of lever.
- Calculate:
- load arm,
- effort arm,
- mechanical advantage and
- the effort needed.
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The following belong to which class of lever?
A fire tongs
The following belong to which class of lever?
Wheelbarrow
The following belong to which class of lever?
Fore-arm
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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.
