What change can this lever to increase its mechanical advantage?

1.	What change can this lever to increase its mechanical advantage?
Answer» Class IInd levers has mechanical advantage always greater than one. To increase the mechanical advantage of class II length of effort arm must be increased and distance between fulcrum and load should be decreased.

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What change can this lever to increase its mechanical advantage?

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