What type of a lever is the scissor?

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The correct option is A
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In a scissor, the centre is fixed about which the scissor rotates. The fulcrum is at the centre and the effort and the load are at the opposite ends. So, this is an application of first order lever.

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What type of a lever is the scissor?

The correct option is A x In a scissor, the centre is fixed about which the scissor rotates. The fulcrum is at the centre and the effort and the load are at the opposite ends. So, this is an application of first order lever.

The correct option is A
x

In a scissor, the centre is fixed about which the scissor rotates. The fulcrum is at the centre and the effort and the load are at the opposite ends. So, this is an application of first order lever.