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Question 29
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A wheelbarrow has a total downward load of 360 N acting 0.40 m from the wheel axle. An upward force at the handles acts 1.20 m from the axle. These are perpendicular distances. What force keeps the wheelbarrow balanced?

[1]
A

1080 N1080\ \mathrm{N}1080 N

B

144 N144\ \mathrm{N}144 N

C

432 N432\ \mathrm{N}432 N

D

120 N120\ \mathrm{N}120 N

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9.2 Moments Questions

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102 exam-style questions on Edexcel GCSE Physics 9.2 Moments, covering 9.2.1 Rotational effects of forces and moments, 9.2.2 The principle of moments, and 9.2.3 Levers and gears. Each one has a worked solution and a mark scheme showing where the marks go.

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