The Diagrams Above Show the Application of a Force to a Level

question 24

Multiple Choice

The diagrams above show the application of a force to a level arm. The arms are of the same length and $\theta$ = 30 ^$\circ$ . Which diagram has the largest (magnitude) torque about the hinge?

• A) a
• B) b
• C) c
• D) d
• E) they are the same

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