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Physics · May / June 2024 · Paper 11 · Question 8

5054Turning effect of forces

Which statements describing the moment of a force about a pivot are correct? 1 The moment of a force is a measure of the turning effect of the force. 2 The moment of a force is equal to the force × perpendicular distance from the pivot. 3 The moment of a force is equal to the force × pressure on the pivot.

  1. A1 and 2
  2. B1 and 3
  3. C2 only
  4. D3 only

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Correct answer: A. 1 and 2

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