Skip to main content
A-LevelPhysicsForces, density and pressure9702/12 · May/June 2020 · Q111 Mark

A bicycle pedal is connected to a pivot by a metal bar, as shown. [Figure 11.1] The force on the pedal is 60 N downwards. What is the moment of this force about the pivot?

This question uses a diagram from the original paper, which isn't shown here. Open the full paper from the past papers archive to see it.

A7.2 Nm
B9.6 Nm
C12 Nm
D1200 Nm

✓ Correct answer

B: 9.6 Nm

Practise more questions on this topic

Oracle Prep sorts past-paper questions by topic, so you can drill Forces, density and pressure and see which topics are most likely to come up next.

Sign up free →

About this question

Topic
Forces, density and pressure, A-Level Physics (syllabus 9702). Multiple choice, 1 mark.
Source
A-Level Physics, May/June 2020 Paper 1 Variant 2, question 11.

Questions and mark schemes are from past examination papers and remain the copyright of the exam board. How Oracle Prep builds its content

Related Physics questions

© 2026 Oracle Prep