A housepainter uses a lever to open a can of paint. Which statement is correct?
(1 point)
The force that the painter applies to the lever is less than the force that the lever
applies to the lid.
The force that the painter applies to the lever is the same as the force that the lever
applies to the lid.
The force that the painter applies to the lever is greater than the force that the lever
applies to the lid.
O The painter can use less force if he presses on the lever closer to the can.