PH-534
Moments
Physics · Secondary 3 · Medium · Moments
A 500 N sign is hung from the end of a horizontal beam that pivots at the wall. The sign is 2.5 m from the pivot.
What is the moment of the weight of the sign about the pivot?
Use moment = force × perpendicular distance.
What is the moment of the weight of the sign about the pivot?
Use moment = force × perpendicular distance.
- 1250 N m
- 250 N m
- 5000 N m
- 200 N m
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