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A lever is a <a href="/r/rod">rod</a> that <a href="/p/pivot">pivots</a> around a fixed point called a <a href="/f/fulcrum">fulcrum</a>. Levers can be used to <a href="/l/lift">lift</a> heavy objects or as part of a <a href="/m/machine">machine</a>.
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A lever is a
rod
that
pivots
around a fixed point called a
fulcrum
. Levers can be used to
lift
heavy objects or as part of a
machine
.
Nick Gordon
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Inspired By (CC BY)