Assertion :Fire-tong is an example of a third order lever. Reason: The effort moves a smaller distance than the load applied in a third order level.
A
Both Assertion and Reason are correct and Reason is the correct explanation for Assertion
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B
Both Assertion and Reason are correct but Reason is not the correct explanation for Assertion
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C
Assertion is correct but Reason is incorrect
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D
Assertion is incorrect but Reason is correct
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Solution
The correct option is B Both Assertion and Reason are correct but Reason is not the correct explanation for Assertion Given :
Assertion
Fire-tong is an example of a third order lever.
Reason
The effort moves a smaller distance than the load applied in a third order level.
Solution :
A third order lever is one which has the effort between the fulcrum and the load. The effort is closer to the fulcrum than the load. The effort is always greater than the load.