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n200080 [17]
3 years ago
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What type of simple machine is an ax

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SpyIntel [72]3 years ago
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An axe would be a wedge
Pavlova-9 [17]3 years ago
3 0
Also known as a wedge Axes are usually composed of a head and a handle. The axe is an example of a simple machine, as it is a type of wedge, or dual inclined plane. This reduces the effort needed by the wood chopper. It splits the wood into two parts by the pressure concentration at the blade.
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