Which criterion is being used to classify lever three types?

Relative positions of the effort, load and fulcrum

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Solution

The correct option is A
Relative positions of the effort, load and fulcrum

Depending upon the relative positions of the effort, load and fulcrum, levers are classified into 3 types.

(1) $C l a s s I l e v e r s$

(2) $C l a s s I I l e v e r s$

(3) $C l a s s I I I l e v e r s$

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Which criterion is being used to classify the three types of lever?

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