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A wedge, which is used to split objects, distributes the force applied on its blunt face as shown in the image.


The distribution of force occurs because

Aa wedge has three flat faces.
Bthe sides of the wedge are inclined.
Cmost of the force is absorbed by the blunt face.
Dthe applied force is felt only at the sharp edge.

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Answer:

the sides of the wedge are inclined.

Explanation:

The wedge is a triangular simple machine with a blunt face and two inclined faces. The distribution of forces in a wedge is because the sides of the wedge are inclined.

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