Levers and Pulleys: How Machines Multiply Force (Parent Q&A)
This guide explains how levers and pulleys change the size, direction or distance of an applied force. It clarifies effort, load, fulcrum, lever classes, supporting rope sections, mechanical advantage and efficiency. It also explains why machines can make a load easier to move without creating energy or reducing total work in an ideal system.
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