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It is a first class lever
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∙ 12y ago
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∙ 12y agoScissors are levers because, the fulcrum is between the applied force and the load. The load are the blades. Your hands are applying the force. Scissors are under the category: first class levers.
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∙ 13y agoFirst class lever
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What class of lever are scissors?
First Class LeverIt is a First class lever.
Why does a pair of scissors have two fulcrums?
I think they only have one, the pivot point where the two blades are joined. Mechanically, scissors are a first-class double-lever with the pivot acting as the fulcrum.
Are scissors considered a gear or lever?
They are a lever.
What type of simple machine is a pair of pliers?
It is a lever
Why scissors are first class lever?
scissors are first class lever because they have fulcrum in between load and effort.
What two simple machines are in a pair of scissors?
Wedge and lever.
What type of lever is a plyer?
It is a Class 1 Lever because they are like big scissors
What class of lever are scissors?
First Class LeverIt is a First class lever.
What three types of simple machines make up a pair of scissors?
Two wedges and a lever.
What is a example of levers?
There are three types of lever, with examples as follows: A seesaw (teetertotter) is a Class 1 lever A wheel barrow is a Class 2 lever A pair of scissors is a Class 3 lever
Why is a pair of scissors a compound machine?
Scissors a compound machine because it's more than one simple machine.the handle is a lever and the blade is a wedge.
What simple machine are the blades on a pair of scissors?
The scissors as a whole would be a lever, but the blades in particular are wedges - an inclined plane if you will.The scissors' blades are sharpened into wedges, and the arms that are squeezed together are levers.
Why does a pair of scissors have two fulcrums?
I think they only have one, the pivot point where the two blades are joined. Mechanically, scissors are a first-class double-lever with the pivot acting as the fulcrum.
What are the two simple machines in pair of scissors?
Levers (the two blades) and wedges (the blade edges).
Are scissors considered a gear or lever?
They are a lever.
What type of simple machine is a pair of pliers?
It is a lever
What is scissors type of?
It's a class one lever. If you look at the scissors the fulcrum is in the middle, effort in left side and the load on the other side.
