Physics 5054 · O Level · Turning effect of forces

Turning effect of forces — practice question

A horizontal beam of uniform density is balanced in equilibrium and is pivoted at its right-hand end. A $60\,\text{N}$ force acts vertically upward on the beam, as shown. What is the beam’s weight?

  • A$36\,\text{N}$
  • B$40\,\text{N}$
  • C$90\,\text{N}$
  • D$100\,\text{N}$

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