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a can opener is a wheel and axle because because the clamps is the axle,and the wheel is the thing u grab

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What is the example of wheel and axle?

Can opener


What are two examples of wheel and axle?

A bike and a can opener.


How is a can opener a lever a wedge a gear and a wheel and axle?

Think about it. You must clamp the can opener onto the can (lever). After squeezing the can opener onto the can using LEVERAGE, two small metal discs WEDGE themselves into the can. Then finally by manually turning the can opener, you are utilizing a GEAR, WHEEL and AXLE system to open the can. Hope that helps.


Is a can opener is a simple machine?

There is no one simple machine that is a can opener. A can opener is a combination of simple machines: 1. Wedge, 2. Lever, 3. Wheel and axle.


What machines is a can opener made of?

For sure a wheel and axle and prob some other things...


What is one example of a wheel and axle used everyday?

One example of a wheel and axle used everyday is a car. The wheel (tire) rotates around the axle (shaft) when the car is in motion, allowing the vehicle to move efficiently.


What type of a simple machine that you will use to open a can?

A can opener, which is a combination of a wedge and a lever. In some cases, the can opener includes a wheel and axle with gears.


Name one complex machine and a simple machine?

a complex machine would be a car, but a simple machine would be a wheel and axle. an example of a wheel and axle would be a steering wheel


Is a can opener a compound machine?

yes it is because it has four simple machines in it a wheel and axle ,gear ,wedge and a lever


If Hand cranked can opener contans a wheel and axle a wedge what part of a can opener what part of the can opener each of these is?

Honestly, all of these things can be easily seen just by looking at your can opener. Wheels, axles, and wedges all have easily identifiable shapes. Just look.


What type of simple machine is a letter opener?

There is no one simple machine that is a can opener. A can opener is a combination of simple machines: 1. Wedge, 2. Lever, 3. Wheel and axle.


A combination of simple machines in a home?

Let's see . . . well, there's a can opener. A can opener consists of levers and a wheel and axle. There are six simple machines-a lever, inclined plane, wedge, wheel and axle, screw, and a pulley. There are also shovels (just a lever) scissors (lever) curtains (pulley) and many others which you can easily find.