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(i) What is meant by the term ‘moment of force’ ? (ii) If the moment of force is assigned a negative sign then will the turning tendency of the force be clockwise or anticlockwise ? |
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Answer» (i) Turning effect of force acting on a body about an axis is called moment of force. It is equal to the product of magnitude of force and the perpendicular distance of the line of action of force from the axis of rotation. (ii) Clockwise. |
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