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School Physics Quiz : Stability & Moments


Answer the following questions based on stability & moments.

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1.

The center of gravity of a body is the point about which all the clockwise moments equal all the anticlockwise moments.

  True

  False

 

2.

A pendulum at rest is in _______ equilibrium.

  neutral

  stable

  unstable

  Half-n-half Clue
 

3.

Three forces in equilibrium acting at a point can be represented in magnitude and direction by the sides of a triangle taken in order.

  True

  False

 

4.

There are fundamentally _______ kinds of equilibrium.

  three

  two

  four

  Half-n-half Clue
 

5.

If a man pushes a door with a force of 6 N, then the moment he exerts about the hinge 70 cm away is _______.

  4.2 N m

  8.4 N m

  420.0 N m

  840.0 N m

  Half-n-half Clue
 

6.

Two forces acting at right angles, which have the same effect as a single force, are called _______.

  components

  resultants

  constituents

  Half-n-half Clue
 

7.

The moment of a force is inversely proportional to the turning effect of the force.

  True

  False

 


 
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