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center support of a see-saw

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Is a screwdriver an example of a third class lever?

No, a screwdriver is an example of a first-class lever where the fulcrum is in the middle. In a third-class lever, the effort is between the fulcrum and the load.


Fulcrum in a sentence?

A Fulcrum is a simple machine invented by the greek mathematician Archimedes who theorized that with a large enough fulcrum one could move the Earth. As for use in a sentance? Here ya go. Archimedes used a fulcrum to lift the earth.


Boring pump is an example of which lever?

A boring pump is an example of a second-class lever, where the load is situated between the effort (input force) and the fulcrum. The fulcrum is on one end, the effort is applied on the other end, and the load is in the middle.


Where are the load effort and fulcrum located on a second class lever?

No, the function of the fulcrum remains the same The only change would be the ratio of force to load The closer the fulcrum is the the load, the less force required to lift it The farther away the fulcrum is from the load, the more force required to lift it


What are examples of lever and fulcrum?

An example of a lever is a crow bar. The fulcrum would be where the bar touches the ground, that is what the bar is rotating around.


Where is the fulcrum in a class 1 lever?

In a class 1 lever, the fulcrum is located between the input force and the output force. This means that the fulcrum is situated in the middle of the lever, with the input and output forces acting on either side of it. An example of a class 1 lever is a seesaw, where the pivot point (fulcrum) is at the center, allowing for movement up and down.


Is a lever an example of a modified version of a inclined plane?

No. An inclined plane doen't incorporate a fulcrum.


Point around which a lever rotates?

The fulcrum. A Lever is a rigid rod to which a force can be applied to overcome a resistance. The point at which a lever pivots is called the fulcrum.


The fix point of a lever is called a?

The fixed point of a lever is called the fulcrum. A lever is a beam connected by a hinge, or pivot, called a fulcrum. A lever is used to amplify the applied force.


What class of lever is staple?

A staple is an example of a class one lever where the fulcrum is between the load and the effort.


Is screwdriver an example of third order lever?

No, a screwdriver is an example of a first-class lever, not a third-class lever. In a first-class lever, the fulcrum is located in between the effort force and the load. A third-class lever has the effort force placed between the fulcrum and the load.


Does a lever pivot on a fulcrum or an axle?

fulcrum