What happens when you use a lever to lift a box?(1 point)

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You use force from the lever to lift the box.
You use force from the lever to lift the box.

The lever reduces the amount of mechanical energy stored in the box.
The lever reduces the amount of mechanical energy stored in the box.

You use force to transfer mechanical energy into the lever, which transfers the energy to the box.
You use force to transfer mechanical energy into the lever, which transfers the energy to the box.

The lever transfers mechanical energy from the fulcrum to box.

Answer 1

The correct response is:

You use force to transfer mechanical energy into the lever, which transfers the energy to the box.

This explanation accurately describes the function of a lever, where energy is transferred through the lever mechanism to lift the object, in this case, the box.