O-LevelPhysicsForces5054/12 · May/June 2019 · Q101 Mark

A uniform metre rule is balanced by a 4.0N weight as shown. What is the weight W of the metre rule?

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A1.0 N

B4.0 N

C16 N

D40 N

✓ Correct answer

A: 1.0 N

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