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What determines the turning effect of a force?

A

Its magnitude and the position of its line of action.

B

For static equilibrium, horizontal forces satisfy ∑Fx=0\boxed{\sum F_x=0}∑Fx​=0​.

C

The unknown force has zero moment, eliminating it from the equation.

D

Vertically downward through its midpoint.

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4.2.1 Moments (A-level only) Flashcards

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20 flashcards on CCEA A Level Maths 4.2.1 Moments (A-level only): the key formulae, methods and definitions you need to recall for AS 1, AS 2, A2 1 and A2 2.

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