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Question
Which of the following is a class III lever?
Options
Pair of scissors
Wheelbarrow
Crowbar
Human forearm
Solution
Human forearm
Explanation: Considering that the human forearm is an example of a class III lever. The load and the fulcrum are where the effort is applied.
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