Five Forces Act on a Rod That Is Free to Pivot

question 121

Multiple Choice

Five forces act on a rod that is free to pivot at point P , as shown in the figure. Which of these forces is producing a counter-clockwise torque about point P? (There could be more than one correct choice.)

• A) force A
• B) force B
• C) force C
• D) force D
• E) force E

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