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The input force or the effort on a pair of scissors would be the force applied by your hands on the handles. The output force or load would be the blades of the pair of scissors.
Output is always greater than input. The output is multiplied from input.
Examples of Output devices: Monitor and Printer. Examples of Input devices: Keyboard and Mouse.
In theory, work output might be equal to work input; that would be 100% efficiency. In practice, the output of a machine will be less than the input; i.e., some energy will be lost.In theory, work output might be equal to work input; that would be 100% efficiency. In practice, the output of a machine will be less than the input; i.e., some energy will be lost.In theory, work output might be equal to work input; that would be 100% efficiency. In practice, the output of a machine will be less than the input; i.e., some energy will be lost.In theory, work output might be equal to work input; that would be 100% efficiency. In practice, the output of a machine will be less than the input; i.e., some energy will be lost.