PH-645
Moments
Physics · Secondary 3 · Easy · Moments
A uniform metal rod of length 1.2 m is balanced on a pivot placed 0.3 m from its left end. A 10 N weight hangs from the left end. What upward force must the pivot provide for the rod to be in equilibrium? (Take weight of rod as 20 N acting at its centre.)
- 10 N
- 20 N
- 30 N
- 40 N
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