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O-LevelPhysicsForces5054/11 · May/June 2016 · Q91 Mark

A uniform horizontal beam, pivoted at its right-hand end, is in equilibrium. A force of 60 N acts vertically upwards on the beam as shown. What is the weight of the beam?

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A36 N

B40 N

C90 N

D100 N

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D: 100 N

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Topic: Forces, O-Level Physics (syllabus 5054). Multiple choice, 1 mark.
Source: O-Level Physics, May/June 2016 Paper 1 Variant 1, question 9.

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