PH-624
Moments
Physics · Secondary 3 · Medium · Moments
A 4.0 m uniform plank of weight 400 N is supported horizontally by two vertical strings at its ends, X and Y. A 200 N box is placed 1.0 m from X. The plank is in equilibrium. Taking moments about Y, what is the tension in the string at X?
- 300 N
- 320 N
- 350 N
- 380 N
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