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Why VR of second class lever is greater than 1?






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Second class has mechanical advantages
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Second class lever has mechanical advantage always more than one as load is in between fulcrum and effort making the effort arm longer than the load arm. It multiplies force. ... It does not multiply force but changes the direction of force.

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