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प्रश्न
Name the factors affecting the turning effect of a body
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उत्तर
The following are the factors which affect the turning effect of a body:
- The magnitude of the force applied
- A distance of line of action of the force from the axis of rotation
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संबंधित प्रश्न
The S.I. unit of force is kgf. (kilogram-force)
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gravitation force
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to change the point of application of force
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(ii) Calculate the moment of a couple shown in fig.

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