Physics (AS & A Level) · May / June 2024 · Paper 12 · Question 12
The diagram shows a uniform rod, XY, that is freely hinged to a vertical wall at end Y. The rod is at an angle of 60° to the wall. A force F acts at an angle of 30° to the rod at end X. The rod has a weight of 3.0 N and is in equilibrium. What is the magnitude of force F?
- A0.87 N
- B1.5 N
- C2.6 N
- D5.2 N
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Correct answer: C. 2.6 N
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