Physics 5054 · O Level · Turning effect of forces

Turning effect of forces — practice question

A beam of uniform density is supported on a pivot at its midpoint. Two weights are then positioned on the beam as illustrated, and an upward force $F$ keeps the beam in equilibrium. What is the magnitude of $F$?

A6 N
B12 N
C30 N
D60 N

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