If a Lever Operates at a Mechanical Disadvantage,it Means That

question 66

Multiple Choice

If a lever operates at a mechanical disadvantage,it means that the ________.

• A) effort is farther than the load from the fulcrum
• B) load is near the fulcrum and the effort is at the distal end
• C) lever system is useless
• D) load is far from the fulcrum and the effort is applied near the fulcrum

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