Lever level

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PIRA index: 1M20.40

Description

A lever level shows how forces can be balanced depending on their position along the lever.

Equipment

  • rod and table attachment
  • lever level
  • set of masses

Instructions

Attach the lever level to the vertical rod. Place masses along the various positions on the lever and show how forces are balanced.

Keywords

lever, balance, level

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