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Physics (AS & A Level) · May / June 2023 · Paper 12 · Question 11

9702Turning effects of forces

A rod is pivoted at point O. A force F is applied to the rod at point W, as shown. What is the moment of the force F about O?

  1. AF × distance OX
  2. BF × distance OY
  3. CF × distance WO
  4. DF × distance WX

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Correct answer: B. F × distance OY

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