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Both wedges and pulleys are simple machines that make work easier. A wedge is used to separate objects by applying a force over a larger distance, while a pulley is used to lift or move objects by changing the direction of the force needed. Both devices rely on the principle of mechanical advantage to multiply force.
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Is a broom a pulley or a wedge?
A broom is neither a pulley nor a wedge. It is a tool used for sweeping and cleaning.
Is a zipper a pulley?
No, a zipper is not a pulley. A pulley is a simple machine that uses a wheel and axle to redirect force, while a zipper is a closure device commonly used in clothing that consists of interlocking teeth.
Is a fan belt a inclined plane wedge screw pulley wheel and axle or lever?
A fan belt is a type of pulley system.
Is a wheel barrel a wedge lever or pulley?
A wheelbarrow is a type of lever, specifically a class 2 lever, where the "fulcrum" is at one end, the effort (you pushing down on the handles) is at the other end, and the load (the weight you're carrying) is in the middle. It does not incorporate a wedge or a pulley in its basic design.
What are the eight types of simple machines?
Eight types of simple machines are wheel & axel, pulley, lever, screw, wedge, inclined plane, gears, and screw
Is a wedge is similar to a pulley?
No because a wedge cut things in half like cutting a wood in half
Is a pulley a wedge or a lever?
wedge lever
Is a broom a pulley or a wedge?
A broom is neither a pulley nor a wedge. It is a tool used for sweeping and cleaning.
What does a rake have pulley lever wedge wheels and axle inclined plane or screw?
Wedge
Is a seesaw a lever the screw an inclined plane wedge a pulley or wheel and axle?
Wedge
Is a zipper a pulley?
No, a zipper is not a pulley. A pulley is a simple machine that uses a wheel and axle to redirect force, while a zipper is a closure device commonly used in clothing that consists of interlocking teeth.
Is a broom a pulley wedge lever inclined plane screw or an wheel and axle?
A broom is a wedge
Is an axe a compound machine made up of a wedge and a pulley?
no
What are six simple machines?
The original six are the lever, wheel and axle, inclined plane, wedge, screw, and pulley.
Simple machines represent variations of a lever?
pulley, incline plane, wedge
Is a fan belt a inclined plane wedge screw pulley wheel and axle or lever?
A fan belt is a type of pulley system.
Which simple machine does a log splitter use A. lever B pulley C. wedge D. wheel and axle?
c. wedge because of its bades to cut the logs
