Physics
Draw diagrams to illustrate the position of fulcrum, load and effort, in each of the following:
(a) A seesaw
(b) A common balance
(c) A nutcracker
(d) Forceps
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(a) A seesaw
![Illustrate the position of fulcrum, load and effort in a seesaw. Machines, Concise Physics Class 10 Solutions.](https://cdn1.knowledgeboat.com/img/cp10/see-saw-concise-physics-icse-class-10-solutions-290x154.jpg)
(b) A common balance
![Illustrate the position of fulcrum, load and effort in a common balance. Machines, Concise Physics Class 10 Solutions.](https://cdn1.knowledgeboat.com/img/cp10/common-balance-concise-physics-icse-class-10-solutions-417x286.jpg)
(c) A nutcracker
![Illustrate the position of fulcrum, load and effort in a nutcracker. Machines, Concise Physics Class 10 Solutions.](https://cdn1.knowledgeboat.com/img/cp10/nut-cracker-concise-physics-icse-class-10-solutions-272x229.jpg)
(d) Forceps.
![Illustrate the position of fulcrum, load and effort in a forceps. Machines, Concise Physics Class 10 Solutions.](https://cdn1.knowledgeboat.com/img/cp10/forceps-concise-physics-icse-class-10-solutions-484x200.jpg)
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