Complete the correlation: Nutcracker : Load in the middle :: Sugar tongs : ___

Complete the correlation: Nutcracker : Load in the middle :: Sugar tongs : ___
  1. Fulcrum in the middle
  2. Effort in the middle
  3. Load at the fulcrum
  4. No fulcrum present

Solution

A nutcracker is a Class II lever with the load in the middle, while sugar tongs are a Class III lever where the effort force is applied in the middle.

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