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Question
A force of 1600 dynes acts on a rigid body, such that the perpendicular distance between the force and its turning point is 40 cm. Calculate the moment of force.
Numerical
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Solution
Force (F) = 1600 dynes
⊥ distance = 40 cm
∴ Moment of force = F × ⊥ distance
= 1600 × 40
= 64,000 dyne-cm.
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