A Meter Stick on a Horizontal Frictionless Table Top Is

question 80

Multiple Choice

A meter stick on a horizontal frictionless table top is pivoted at the 80-cm mark. A horizontal force is applied perpendicularly to the end of the stick at 0 cm, as shown. A second horizontal force (not shown) is applied at the 100-cm end of the stick. If the stick does not rotate:

• A) for all orientations of
• B) for all orientations of
• C) for all orientations of
• D) for some orientations of for others
• E) for some orientations of for others

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