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What is the force you excert on a machine?
The force you exert on a machine is typically referred to as input force. This force is applied to the machine to perform work or operate the machine. It is important to consider the input force when determining the efficiency and performance of a machine.
You test a machine and find that it exerts a force of 5 N for each 1 N of force you exert operating the machine What is the actual mechanical advantage of the machine?
The mechanical advantage is 5. This means that for every 1 N of force you exert, the machine will output 5 N of force.
Is a screwdriver an example of a simple machine?
Yes, a screwdriver is an example of a simple machine. Specifically, it is a type of inclined plane wrapped around a cylinder, which allows it to exert a force to rotate screws.
When we use a simple machine do we do less work?
Simple machines make work easier by allowing us to apply force over a greater distance, but the amount of work done remains the same. This means that while we may exert less force when using a simple machine, we still need to exert the same amount of work.
What type of simple machine is a nutcracker?
A nutcracker is a lever, a type of simple machine. It consists of a rigid bar that pivots around a fixed point to help exert a greater force to crack open nuts.
