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1.LEVERS Levers are used to lift heavy weights with the least amount of effort. The longer the 'rod' the easier it is to lift the weight. • The fulcrum is the place where the rod pivots (or rotates). The load is the scientific name for the weight. • The effort is quite simply the amount of effort used to push down on the rod in order to move the weight. IES Clara Campoamor La Solana

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1.LEVERS• Levers are used to lift heavy weights

with the least amount of effort. The longer the 'rod' the easier it is to lift the weight.

• The fulcrum is the place where the rod pivots (or rotates).

• The load is the scientific name for the weight.

• The effort is quite simply the

amount of effort used to push down on the rod in order to move the weight.

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2. CLASSES OF LEVER

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3.LEVERS QUESTIONS I

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LEVERS QUESTIONS II

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