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Inclined Plane and Screws

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A screw is a simple wrapped around a cylinder.

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inclined plane

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pulley

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Solution

The correct option is A inclined plane
A screw is a tool with a flattened or cross-shaped tip that fits into the head of a screwdriver to turn it. The grooves on a screw are basically an inclined plane wrapped around the plain cylinder.

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