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It's the distance that matters. If you push a car it will speed up. If you push it twice as far it will speed up more. If you apply the same force using a lon
by buckminster 7y ago
It's the distance that matters. If you push a car it will speed up. If you push it twice as far it will speed up more.
If you apply the same force using a longer lever then the end of the lever moves further (it follows a bigger circle) so you are applying the same force over a bigger distance.