Physics 0625 · IGCSE · Forces

Forces — practice question

A wooden plank is balanced in equilibrium on two rocks that are positioned on opposite sides of a narrow stream. Three forces $P$, $Q$ and $R$ act on the plank. What relationship exists between the magnitudes of the forces?

  • A$P + Q = R$
  • B$P + R = Q$
  • C$P = Q = R$
  • D$P = Q + R$

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