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Question
Which of the following statements is correct regarding the lever’s fulcrum?
Options
It is a point at which the force is applied.
It is a point at which the load is located.
It is a point at which the lever rotates.
It is a point at which efforts are made.
MCQ
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Solution
It is a point at which the lever rotates.
Explanation:
The fulcrum is the fixed point or pivot around which a lever turns or rotates. In any lever system, the fulcrum remains stationary while the lever bar moves to amplify input force (effort) to overcome a resistance (load).
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