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Steering of vehicles is an example of________. (wheel and axle/screw).


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  1. In wheel and axle arrangement the wheel is of larger diameter and the axle is of smaller diameter.
  2. Wheel and axle is a mechanical device consisting of a grooved wheel turned by a cord or chain with a rigidly attached axle
  3. The steering wheel is of larger diameter and the corresponding rod attached to it is of smaller diameter, which is to help in giving direction to the vehicle.

Hence, the steering case is an example of a wheel and axle arrangement.


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