Torque and EquilibriumMediumQuestion 6152
Question
A uniform plank (L=6 m, M=30 kg) pivoted at centre. 20 kg mass at one end, x kg at other end for balance. x:
- A20 kgCorrect
- B30 kg
- C10 kg
- D40 kg
Correct answer
20 kg
Explanation
For balance: 20×3 = x×3. x = 20 kg.