1. A bar 8 m long of a uniform weight is loaded as shown below. How far should block A stay from the center so that there will be an equilibrium. (Ans: m = 2 meters) =? 100kg 4m 50 kg

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1. A bar 8 m long of a uniform weight
is loaded as shown below. How far
should block A stay from the center
so that there will be an equilibrium.
(Ans: m = 2 meters)
m=?
100kg
A
8 m
4m
50 kg
Transcribed Image Text:1. A bar 8 m long of a uniform weight is loaded as shown below. How far should block A stay from the center so that there will be an equilibrium. (Ans: m = 2 meters) m=? 100kg A 8 m 4m 50 kg
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