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Levers

A lever is a bar that turns on one point, called the pivot. Pushing on the bar far from the pivot lets a small push lift a big load near it. See-saws, bottle openers, scissors and wheelbarrows are all levers.

Depth 1 · Foundation

You can find the pivot of a lever and say where to push to lift a load most easily.

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    Foundation

    You can find the pivot of a lever and say where to push to lift a load most easily.

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