Moments, levers and gears

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Question 21
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Figure 1 shows a wheelbarrow being used to lift a heavy bag of soil.

Diagram of a wheelbarrow pivoting about its front wheel. A vertical upward force F1 is applied at the handles at a perpendicular distance d1 from the wheel's pivot. A downward force F2 (the weight of the soil) acts downwards at a perpendicular distance d2 from the pivot.

State the principle of moments.

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