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Yes. Your arm is the fulcrum while the effort is in the middle and the resistance is on the end
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∙ 12y ago
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∙ 11y ago- Some hammers can be levers in certain usage, such as pulling nails.
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How does a hammer work as a lever?
A claw-hammer can be used to lever out nails from a plank of wood.
Is a claw hammer a first class lever?
it is a first class lever
Is a hammer a 3 class lever?
yes
How is the hammer both first class and second class lever?
am
How does a hammer used to pull a nail from the board change the direction of the force?
It is a lever.
What is a claw hammer is an example of?
Um.. a hammer? Or a lever.
Is a hammer a wedge or a lever?
A hammer is considered a lever. Remember this by saying, "You can't stick a hammer under a door."
How does a hammer work as a lever?
A claw-hammer can be used to lever out nails from a plank of wood.
How is a hammer a lever?
A hammer is a lever because when you want to remove a nail it helps to pry it out of the place.
Is a hammer in class lever 1?
A hammer is a class 3 lever. The force, your muscle, is between the fulcrum, your elbow, and the load, the hammer.
What part of a hammer is a simple machine?
it is a lever because it has the effort, fulcrum and load official
What class is a hammer?
A hammer is a class 2 lever
What Lever class is a hammer?
It depends on which side of the hammer you're using. If you're using the claw part its a class-1 lever, but if you're using the hammer itself, it's a class-3 lever.
A claw hammer is an example of which type of machine?
the answer is lever. for a+ users
Is a claw hammer a first class lever?
it is a first class lever
A hammer that is pulling a nail out is what type of machine?
A claw hammer
Is the hammer a lever?
Depending on what you are using the hammer for. If the hammer is been used to pull up a nail then yes but if its been used to hammer in a nail then no. For something to be a lever it must have a fulcrum which the curve on the hammer works as as you try to pull out a nail.
