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When a wedge is driven between two parts, the parts are driven apart.
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Can a wedge be used to lift an object?
Yes. a wedge can be used to lift an object. A wedge is a triangular shaped tool and can be used to separate two objects or portions of an object, lift an object, or hold an object in place. It functions by converting a force applied to its blunt end into forces perpendicular (normal) to its inclined surfaces.
A slanted surface used to raise an object is an?
a slanted surface used to raise and object is an inclined plane
What do a wedge?
a wedge splits or cuts an object
Does a wedge do?
a wedge splits or cuts an object
What type of simple machine is an example of a chisel?
A chisel is a wedge because it is used in carving wood.
How can you use a inclined plane?
As a simple machine, it can be used to move an object or as a wedge to split something.
What is the word for an object used as a wedge to fix an uneven furniture leg?
The word you seek is 'shim'.
What are some wedges used in golf?
Some wedges that are used in golf are the pitching wedge, the gap wedge, the sand wedge and the lob wedge. A used BNM Z4 can be found at a used car dealership or an online used car purchasing site. Some wedges that are used in golf are the pitching wedge, the gap wedge, the sand wedge and the lob wedge.
Is a wedge a axe?
a wedge is a triangular shaped object thinner at the tip then the back, therefore since an ax is shaped the same way and acts the same, an ax is a wedge
Why is an ax a wedge?
a wedge is a triangular shaped object thinner at the tip then the back, therefore since an ax is shaped the same way and acts the same, an ax is a wedge
A knife is what simple machine?
A wedge
Why is axe a wedge?
a wedge is a triangular shaped object thinner at the tip then the back, therefore since an ax is shaped the same way and acts the same, an ax is a wedge
