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How is a stapler a lever and a wedge?

A stapler is a lever because it uses a pivot point and a force to join papers together. It can also be considered a wedge because the staple itself has a wedge shape that penetrates the papers, holding them together.


What type of machine would a stapler inclined plane wedge screw pulley wheel and axle lever?

A stapler is a compound machine. It is made up of a lever and a wedge.


What machine is made from two ore more simple machines?

A stapler. It has a wedge and a lever.


How many simple machine made up a stapler?

A stapler is primarily made up of two simple machines: the lever and the wedge. The lever is used in the mechanism that applies pressure to staple the papers together, while the wedge is represented by the metal staple itself, which is driven into the paper to bind them. Together, these simple machines enable the stapler to efficiently perform its function.


Are there examples of wedges at your school?

There should be. Most teachers have a wedge they use a door stopper. Also if you have a wheelchair ramp that is technically a wedge. Also stapler openers are often found in teacher's desks and they are wedges.


Is a stapler a simple machine?

No. A stapler is considered a compound machine since it is made up of more than one simple machines - the lever and the wedge. Some internet sources include the inclined plane and wheel and axle.


What is a weight of a stapler?

The weight of a stapler can vary from a few ounces for a small stapler to 5 pounds or more for a electrically powered stapler.


What is the weight of a stapler?

The weight of a stapler can vary from a few ounces for a small stapler to 5 pounds or more for a electrically powered stapler.


What is a personification for stapler?

The stapler snapped at the paper


What is the disadvantages of using stapler?

Sometimes a staple can get jammed in the stapler. It also can get stuck while refilling the stapler.


Why is a stapler called a stapler?

because it staples with staples.


Who invented the stapler and when?

Samuel Slocum invented the stapler in 1841