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What do you mean by the mechanical advantage of a lever ?

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The mechanical advantage of a lever is equal to the ratio of the effort arm to the load arm and is given by :

Mechanical Advantage=LoadEffort=Effort ArmLoad Arm\text {Mechanical Advantage}=\dfrac{\text {Load}}{\text {Effort}}=\dfrac{\text {Effort Arm}}{\text {Load Arm}}

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