Physics 0625 · IGCSE · Forces

Forces — practice question

The diagram illustrates a trolley that is used to carry a load of $400\,\text{N}$. To keep the trolley balanced in the position shown, a force $F$ acting vertically downwards is required. The centre of mass of the trolley lies vertically above the pivot. What is the value of $F$?

  • A$133\,\text{N}$
  • B$150\,\text{N}$
  • C$300\,\text{N}$
  • D$400\,\text{N}$

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