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A crowbar is a class I lever, Thus its fulcrum lies in between the load and effort
Given, load, L = 500 kgf
Lenght of crowbar = 4 m = 400cm
Therefore, load arm = 50 cm
Effort arm = 400 - 50 cm = 350 cm
Let effort = E
Now, M.A =
Also, M.A =
7 =
or, E = 71.4 kgf
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