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Physics (AS & A Level) · May / June 2021 · Paper 13 · Question 12

9702Turning effects of forces

What is a couple?

  1. Aa pair of equal forces acting in the same direction but along different lines
  2. Ba pair of forces that are equal and opposite but acting along different lines
  3. Ca pair of forces that produce no resultant force and no resultant moment
  4. Da pair of unequal forces acting in opposite directions but along the same line

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Correct answer: B. a pair of forces that are equal and opposite but acting along different lines

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