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The hammer or crowbar is applying force to extract the nail, and is opposed by the friction between the board and the outside surface of the nail.

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When a hammer hits a nail how does the force on the nail compare to the force on the hammer?

The force of the hammer is much greater than the force of the nail. Gravity pulls down the hammer, hits the nail, and the nail forces up, but the force of gravity wins over the force pulling on the nail.


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An object in motion stays in motion until acted upon by an outside force. When the energy from the hammer hits the nail the hammer stops because its acted on by the nail. The nail takes on most of the energy and goes into whatever you might be nailing, like wood. The nail stops and the wood takes the energy and it just keeps going until the energy stops.


Which has a greater input force a nail or a screw?

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Where is the effort force when a nail is being pulled out by a hammer?

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A hammer that is pulling a nail out is what type of machine?

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The Resistance force is the nail that is being pulled up My silly dear child, you.