Question Guide – Turning Effect of Forces

Question:
The figure shows a light rod with two weights hanging from it. The rod is pivoted at its centre and the system is not in equilibrium. What is the moment required to bring the system into equilibrium?

Turning Effect of Forces

 

Moment Direction
A 2Nm clockwise
B 2Nm anticlockwise
C 4Nm clockwise
D 6Nm

anticlockwise

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