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The figure below shows a 1 meter long uniform metal bar in equilibrium.

Class: Form 2

Subject: Physics

Topic: Turning effect of force

Lesson Summary

The figure below shows a 1 meter long uniform metal bar in equilibrium.
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Determine the weight of the metal bar.



Text Answer


Clockwise moments = anticlockwise moments

2.5 x 0.4 + w x0.2 = 5 x 0.3
1 +0.2w = 1.5
0.2w = 0.5(divide by 0.2)

W = 2.5N

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