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WORKSHEET

AUGUST 2021
Ch 15: Turning on a pivot
Grade: 8 Subject: PHYSICS

1. What is a lever?

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2. Pivot is also known as …………………………..

3. What is principle of moments?

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4. Explain the working of class III lever with two real-time examples.

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5. The unit of moment of force is ……………..

6. If the force of 200N acting on a lever at a distance of 1.5m from the pivot, calculate the

moment of force.

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7. If the moment of force acting on a lever is 5Nm by applying a force of 2N, calculate the
distance from the pivot at which the force is applied.

8. If the moment of force acting on a lever is 10Nm at a distance of 2.5m. Calculate the
force applied.

9. If the moment of force is 7Nm acting on a lever at a distance of 3.5m from the fulcrum.

Calculate the mass of the object.

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