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A pencil sharpener is a compound machine made up of simple machines, like the screw and lever.
No, it's a compound machine.
A pencil sharpener is an example of a simple machine known as a wedge. The blade inside the sharpener is shaped like a wedge, which helps to cut and shape the pencil tip when it is inserted and rotated.
The blade of a pencil sharpener is a wedge.
A pencil can be considered a compound machine, as it is made up of multiple simple machines working together. These simple machines include a wedge (the pencil tip for writing), a lever (the pencil body for holding and applying force), and possibly a wheel and axle (if the pencil has an eraser at one end). The combination of these simple machines allows the pencil to perform its function efficiently.
A regular pencil is considered an instrument, a mechanical pencil may be considered a simple machine , in that it has moving parts that rotate, and move up and down.
A pencil sharpener is a type of inclined plane simple machine. The blade inside the sharpener is positioned at an angle to the pencil, allowing for the application of force over a longer distance to produce a sharp point. As the pencil is inserted and turned, the inclined plane of the blade shaves away the wood and graphite, creating the pointed tip.
Yes, a pencil sharpener is considered a simple machine because it has few moving parts and helps to make work easier by applying a single force to perform a specific task.
A pulley isn't a kind of simple machine, it is a simple machine
The type of simple machine that a slope is, is a inclined plane
a simple machine.
An eraser does not fall under the category of simple machines, as it is not a mechanical device that aids in performing work. Instead, an eraser is a tool used for removing pencil marks by friction.