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Two crowbars A and B of length 5 m and 7 m respectively are used to lift a boulder, using a small stone, as a fulcrum. Crowbar ___ (A/B) uses less effort to lift the boulder.

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The 7m uses less effort to be applied as the distance increases the less effort is required to pick up load.
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