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When a force is applied to a wheel, its axle exerts a greater force?

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That is true.

Step-by-step explanation:

When the input force is applied to the wheel, as it is with a doorknob, the axle turns over a shorter distance but with greater force, so the mechanical advantage is greater than 1.

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