Both a pair of scissors and a pair of pliers belong to the same class of levers. Name the class of lever.

$C l a s s I l e v e r s$

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$C l a s s I I l e v e r s$

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$C l a s s I I I l e v e r s$

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$C l a s s I I l e v e r s$ or $C l a s s I I I l e v e r s$

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Solution

The correct option is A
$C l a s s I l e v e r s$

Depending upon the relative positions of the effort, load and fulcrum, levers are classified into 3 types.

(1) $C l a s s I l e v e r s$

(2) $C l a s s I I l e v e r s$

(3) $C l a s s I I I l e v e r s$

In both a pair of scissors and a pair of pliers, fulcrum is between load and effort.

Hence,they belong to $C l a s s I l e v e r s$

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