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When your mom holds a papad with tongs for roasting it, what kind of machine is she using?


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First order lever

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Pulley

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C

Third order lever

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Wedge

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Solution

The correct option is C

Third order lever


When she holds the papad with the tongs, she applies force at the centre and load(papad) is at one end with the fix end(fulcrum) at the other end. This is a kind of third order lever.


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