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Indicate the positions of load L, effort E and fulcrum F in the forearm shown below. Name the class of lever.
![Indicate the positions of load L, effort E and fulcrum F in the forearm shown. Machines, Concise Physics Class 10 Solutions.](https://cdn1.knowledgeboat.com/img/cp10/forearm-indicate-load-effort-fulcrum-concise-physics-icse-class-10-solutions-302x199.jpg)
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The positions of load L, effort E and fulcrum F in the forearm are shown below:
![Positions of load L, effort E and fulcrum F in the forearm are labelled in the diagram. Machines, Concise Physics Class 10 Solutions.](https://cdn1.knowledgeboat.com/img/cp10/forearm-labelled-load-effort-fulcrum-concise-physics-icse-class-10-solutions-334x246.jpg)
It is a Class III lever.
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