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Which tasks can be done using lever?

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Which tasks can be done using lever?

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A lever helps us do work with less effort. Some tasks that can be done using a lever are:

  • Lifting or moving heavy objects with a crowbar.
  • Opening a bottle cap with a bottle opener.
  • Cutting paper or cloth with scissors.
  • Removing a nail with a claw hammer.
  • Cracking nuts with a nutcracker.
  • Cutting or gripping wires with pliers.

Thus, levers make many tasks easier by reducing the effort required.

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Chapter 12: Simple Machines - Intext Questions [Page 95]

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Balbharati General Science Integrated [English] Standard 6 Maharashtra State Board
Chapter 12 Simple Machines
Intext Questions | Q 2. | Page 95
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