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4.2.1 Moments (A-level only)

4.2.1 Moments (A-level only)

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A uniform rod AB AB\,AB has length 4 m and mass 6 kg. The rod rests horizontally on two supports P P\,P and QQQ, where AP=1AP = 1AP=1 m and AQ=3AQ = 3AQ=3 m.

a.

Find the magnitude of the reactions of the support at P P\,P and QQQ.

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b.

A block is now placed at B B\,B and the rod is on the point of tilting about QQQ. Find the weight of the block.

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c.

Find the magnitude of the reaction at QQQ.

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4.2.1 Moments (A-level only) Questions

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33 exam-style questions on CCEA A Level Maths 4.2.1 Moments (A-level only). Each one has a worked solution and a mark scheme showing where the marks go.

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