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Question

State whether true or false.
A spanner with a longer handle can tighten nuts and bolts with less effort.

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True
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False
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Solution

The correct option is A True
We know,
Moment of force = Force \times Distance between action point and force applied.
T=F×R
As, R increases, T also increases.
So, we required to get less effort.

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