When the flat end of a screwdriver is used to pry open a paint can, it acts as a

A) lever.

B) screw.

C) wedge.

D) inclined plane.

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Philip

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11 January, 00:09

When the flat end of a screwdriver is used to pry open a paint can, it acts as a

A) lever.

B) screw.

C) wedge.

D) inclined plane.

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Marques Cantu · Answer 1

The correct answer to the question stated above is letter A. Lever.

When the flat end of a screwdriver is used to pry open a paint can, it acts as a lever.

The screwdriver here is used to move or force, to get something open.

The 3 types of lever depends on where the fulcrum and applied force is located.

When the flat end of a screwdriver is used to pry open a paint can, it acts as aA) lever.B) screw.C) wedge.D) inclined plane.

When the flat end of a screwdriver is used to pry open a paint can, it acts as a

A) lever.

B) screw.

C) wedge.

D) inclined plane.