If One Caisson of the Falkirk Wheel Carries a Boat

question 107

Multiple Choice

If one caisson of the Falkirk Wheel carries a boat loaded with Styrofoam and the other carries a floating boat loaded with iron,the wheel would be

• A)balanced.
• B)out of balance.
• C)unbalanced but still useful.
• D)useless for lifting boats.

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