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A uniform metre rule of mass 10g is balanced on a knife edge placed at 45cm mark. Calculate the distance of a mass 25g from the pivot
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Answer:
The distance of a mass 25g from the pivot is 18cm
Explanation:
Given
Required
Distance of m2 from the pivot
To do this, we make use of:
— moments of the masses
So, we have:
Divide both sides by 25
Hence: