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In a First Class lever, the fulcrum is between the effort and the load.
A First Class lever is one in which the fulcrum is locatedbetween the effort and the load.A Second Class lever is one in which the load is locatedbetween the fulcrum and the effort.A Third Class lever is one in which the effort is locatedbetween the fulcrum and the load.
The mechanical advantage of a First Class lever is Distance of the effort from the fulcrum/Distance of the load from the fulcrum
A tree pruner is a class 1 lever. The fulcrum is where the two blades cross, and the load is what you are cutting. The effort is applied to the two handles.
Ice tongs are actually third class lever. In a third class lever, the effort is between the fulcrum and the load.
A Class-1 lever is a lever with the force and the load (resistance) on opposite sides of the fulcrum (pivot).
In a First Class lever, the fulcrum is between the effort and the load.
A crowbar is a Class 1 lever (fulcrum or pivot in the middle) The trick to remembering which type is which is: FRE 123. If F the fulcrum is in the middle it's Class 1, if the Resistance (or load is in the middle (a wheelbarrow) it's Class 2 and if the Effort is in the middle (tweezers) it's Class 3.It's a class 1 lever because the curve part of the crowbar (the fulcrum) is in between the effort, at the end of the crowbar where your hands are, and the load side, the short side that pry's the thing open.
That depends where the fulcrum is. The closer the fulcrum is to the load (one-class lever), the easier.
What simple machine is the wheel based on? What do we call the “fulcrum” of a wheel?
a class two lever has fulcrum at one end and the load in center
A hammer is a class 3 lever. The force, your muscle, is between the fulcrum, your elbow, and the load, the hammer.
A First Class lever is one in which the fulcrum is locatedbetween the effort and the load.A Second Class lever is one in which the load is locatedbetween the fulcrum and the effort.A Third Class lever is one in which the effort is locatedbetween the fulcrum and the load.
The mechanical advantage of a First Class lever is Distance of the effort from the fulcrum/Distance of the load from the fulcrum
A tree pruner is a class 1 lever. The fulcrum is where the two blades cross, and the load is what you are cutting. The effort is applied to the two handles.
A see-saw is a fulcrum type of lever.
A seesaw would be a Class 1 lever. This is because the fulcrum(also known as a pivot) is in the middle of the load and effort.