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A sharp chisel takes less effort to use, and is less likely to slip.
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Why are sharp things safer than blunt things?
because you cut yourself easier with blunt things because they slip
Why it is easier to hammer a sharp nail into the wood than a blunt one?
Because the point of a sharp nail does not encounter as much resistance as a blunt one
Why do sharp knives work better than blunt ones?
the sharp knives work better because they give u a better cut then blunt ones
Why It is easy to cut vegetable with a sharp knife than a blunt one?
The sharp edge of the knife has less area than the blunt edge. So we are able to cut easily using less strength with a sharp edge of the knife.
Why does a sharp pointed exert larger pressure than a blunt end?
The larger pointed exert larger pressure than ablunt end because the sharp end takes small than the blunt end.
Why does a sharp point exert a larger pressure than a blunt end?
The larger pointed exert larger pressure than ablunt end because the sharp end takes small than the blunt end.
Why is easier to cut an apple with sharp knife than a blunt knife?
A blunt knife tends to squash the fruit before cutting. A sharp knife will slice through the fruit without squashing. Less pressure is needed to slice with a sharp knife.
Why is the sharp edge of a knife made very thin?
A sharp knife cuts much better than a blunt knife. A sharp knife is less likely skid off and cause an accidental wound.
Why is a blunt edge more dangerous than a sharp knife?
"The sharp knife goes where you send it, the dull knife goes where it wants" is a reminder to keep your edges sharp. The dull blade is deflected by a hard material.
Why does a sharp axe cut through wood more easily than a blunt one?
Because the cutting edge has a smaller area when the blade is sharp so the pressure it can exert increased
Why do blunt knives make onions sting more than sharp knives?
You are crushing the onion not slicing it releasing more of the oils.
Why does a blunt pin require more pressure than a sharp pin?
There is more surface area so the force is spread out more
