Physics 9702 · AS & A Level · Equilibrium of forces

Equilibrium of forces — practice question

Beam QR is supported in place by wire PQ. This arrangement is used to make a crane that carries a stationary load of $4.0\,\text{kN}$, as illustrated. What force does the beam QR exert on point Q?

  • A$4.0\,\text{kN}$
  • B$4.6\,\text{kN}$
  • C$6.9\,\text{kN}$
  • D$8.0\,\text{kN}$

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