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Q: Why does using a screwdriver as a lever make it easier to open a paint can?
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When you use a screwdriver to open the lid of a paint can describe the cause and effect of using some other simple machine?

Example of a lever.


Why is work easier to do using a lever?

because it is lifing all the wait for you so it make it easier to do the work


Is a screwdriver a lever yes or no?

A lever works on the principle of using torque. A screw driver is used as a lever because the relatively broader handle produces much more torque for the same force as compared to the narrower blade of the screw driver.


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Owners manual Page 68: If the engine continues to run after the ignition key is turned off, open the hood and push down on the lever marked ¨Stop¨until the engine stops running. Using a pen or a screwdriver or a pen should make it easier to push the stop lever down. This makes the engine choke.


What are the benefits of using a Graco Paint Sprayer?

There are great benefits of using a Graco Paint Sprayer. One benefit is that it is really fast and efficient. It will take you a shorter time rather than using a paint brush or a paint roller. Another benefit is everything will always come out even. You don't have to worry that you will have to repaint a room for a second time. The last benefit is that it is portable. Brushes and rollers are very easily to move, but a graco paint sprayer is easier if you want something efficient other than other paint sprayers that are bigger. A graco one is easier to move.


How does a carjack makes work easier?

This isn't that kind of carjack that you guys think it is, it a kind of tool for a car. It makes work easier because you can use it as a lever. You can use it as any kind of lever, a first class lever, a second class lever, ora third class lever. It works better as a third class lever. It works better as a third class lever because your using less work. Less work is being done with a third class lever because of he distance. The more the distance, the less force you need. Also, the more the distance, the less heavier it is.


Why are levers important?

Levers allow a large turning force to be generated from a smaller force;Since, Moment(Turning effect) = F x dTherefore, a lever can result in a large turning force since the force you supply to the lever is multiplied by distance.This makes some tasks easier such as using a screwdriver to pry open a paint tin. If you tried to open the tin with your bare hands it would be difficult, but by using a lever the force you apply is increased due to the length of the lever, d. Using a longer lever, increases d, and in turn increases the turning effect, making the task easier again.Activation and stream control.Like pulling the lever to open the trap door.Also like your computerchip opening it's tiny lever to let electricity flow through.


How do you remove paint from rubber base boards from painting the walls?

You can try using denatured alcohol if it was latex paint. But it is probably cheaper and easier to just replace the vinyl cove base.


What has a simple machine?

Imagine using a brick under a plank to lift a bunch of bricks or something. The brick is acting as the fulcrum. The simple machine is the Lever. The fulcrum is integral to the lever and is what makes it work. Levers are machines just as cars and lathes are. They are inanimate objects which help us do a thing. Levers multiply force. They make it easier to open tins of paint and adjust our desk chair heights. Hope this helps. LeDoucheBouche


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