BVG8Science - Tamara's page on 2nd class levers

Welcome to my page on 2nd class levers

What is a 2nd class lever?

The load is in the center, the effort applied is on one side and the fulcrum is on the other side.

some examples of 2nd class levers are the wheelbarrow, the nutcracker, and the bottle opener.

To learn about 3rd class levers press here:

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