A Heavy Boy and a Lightweight Girl Are Balanced on a Massless

question 56

Multiple Choice

A heavy boy and a lightweight girl are balanced on a massless seesaw. If they both move forward so that they are one-half their original distance from the pivot point, what will happen to the seesaw?

• A) It is impossible to say without knowing the masses.
• B) It is impossible to say without knowing the distances.
• C) The side the boy is sitting on will tilt downward.
• D) Nothing, the seesaw will still be balanced.
• E) The side the girl is sitting on will tilt downward.

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