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9 Forces and their effects

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A motor operates a winding drum used to raise theatre scenery. The motor gear has a radius of 0.10 m and meshes directly with a gear of radius 0.30 m attached to the drum. The teeth of the two gears push on each other with forces of equal size. The moment on the gear attached to the drum is 6.0 N m. What is the moment provided by the motor gear?

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A

2.0 N m2.0\ \mathrm{N\,m}2.0 Nm

B

18 N m18\ \mathrm{N\,m}18 Nm

C

6.0 N m6.0\ \mathrm{N\,m}6.0 Nm

D

0.60 N m0.60\ \mathrm{N\,m}0.60 Nm

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