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10. With a class 1 lever, does mechanical advantage increase or decrease as the fulcrum is moved closer to the load? Explain why. ​

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Answer:

Class 1 Levers: Moving the fulcrum closer to the load will increase the mechanical advantage. Moving the effort farther from the fulcrum will increase the mechanical advantage.

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