Which of the following is a compound machine?

a, a ramp

b, a wheel and axle

c, a pulley

d, a pair of scissors

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Physics

Ryker Sandoval

4 February, 20:13

Which of the following is a compound machine?

a, a ramp

b, a wheel and axle

c, a pulley

d, a pair of scissors

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Devan Weiss · Answer 1

A compound machine uses more than one simple machine to work. The six classic examples of simple machines are: Lever, wheel/axle, pulley, inclined plane, wedge, and a screw.

A ramp is an inclined plane. Therefore, the answer is D. a pair of scissors

Which of the following is a compound machine?a, a rampb, a wheel and axlec, a pulleyd, a pair of scissors

Which of the following is a compound machine?

a, a ramp

b, a wheel and axle

c, a pulley

d, a pair of scissors