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Classify levers into three orders, giving one example of each.
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The mechanical advantage of a class III lever is always:
- agreater than 1
- bequal to 1
- cless than 1
- dzero
Original Khojo Papers practice question — not from a past board paper.
Answer
less than 1
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Explanation
The effort arm is always shorter than the load arm in a class III lever.
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