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A bar that is free to pivot about a fixed point is a?
Fulcrum * * * * * The fulcrum is the fixed point. The bar is a lever. Admitedly, it would help if questions were asked properly.
What simple machine has a bar that is free to pivot about a fixed point?
I think its a lever!?
What is a bar called that can pivot or turn around a fixed point?
A lever
What is a rigid bar that is free to pivot or rotate about a fixed point?
If the bar has a central axis that includes the fixed point, it's an axle. If the bar is affixed to the point and the axis of the bar is skewed with reference to the point, it's a lever. We're not splitting hairs here. There are some possibilities that were not addressed in the question, and it is hoped they were covered here. In the case of the axle, it isn't tough to visualize that. In the latter case, think of the bar as the handle of a dog on a marine hatch. Use the link below to see a picture.
What simple machine consists of a bar that is free to move about a fixed point?
A screwdriver.
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