because In a Type 1 Lever, the pivot (fulcrum) is between the effort and the load. In an off-center type one lever (like a pliers), the load is larger than the effort, but is moved through a smaller distance.
Examples of common tools (and other items) that use a type 1 lever include and in a Type 3 Lever, the effort is between the pivot (fulcrum) and the load.
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∙ 11y agoA clothespin can be considered a class 1 lever when the fulcrum is closer to the load and a class 3 lever when the fulcrum is closer to the effort. This is because the placement of the fulcrum determines the class of the lever based on the relative positions of the load, effort, and fulcrum.
When the clothespin is not clipping anything, it is a class 1 lever.When the clothespin is clipping something, it's a class 3 lever. So technically, it's both:)
No, a lever can only be classified as one of three classes based on the relative positions of the fulcrum, load, and effort: first-class, second-class, or third-class. Each class has different characteristics and applications.
An axe is a type of lever known as a class 1 lever. In a class 1 lever, the fulcrum is located between the effort (in this case, your hand on the handle) and the load (the wood being chopped).
Yes, a comb is considered a class 3 lever because the effort is applied between the fulcrum (pivot point) and the load (hair being combed).
Yes, a clothes pin is a class 1 lever. It consists of a fulcrum (the pivot point), effort force (your hand squeezing the pin), and a load (the clothes being held).
When the clothespin is not clipping anything, it is a class 1 lever.When the clothespin is clipping something, it's a class 3 lever. So technically, it's both:)
Class 1 lever
no. a catapult is a class-3-lever not a class-1-lever.
Class 1.
No, a lever can only be classified as one of three classes based on the relative positions of the fulcrum, load, and effort: first-class, second-class, or third-class. Each class has different characteristics and applications.
Class 3 Lever! You Don't even know that!
A diving board is a class 1 lever.
class 3
There are three types of lever, with examples as follows: A seesaw (teetertotter) is a Class 1 lever A wheel barrow is a Class 2 lever A pair of scissors is a Class 3 lever
An axe is a type of lever known as a class 1 lever. In a class 1 lever, the fulcrum is located between the effort (in this case, your hand on the handle) and the load (the wood being chopped).
A hammer is a class 3 lever. The force, your muscle, is between the fulcrum, your elbow, and the load, the hammer.
no, its is second class lever.