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What is a moment?

The turning affect of a force

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M =

F x d

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What does F stand for in M = Fxd

Force

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What are moments measured in

Nm

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What does d stand for in M = Fxd?

The perpendicular distance from the line of action of force to the pivot

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For an object to be balanced on a pivot…

The clockwise and anticlockwise moments must be equal

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If the size of the anticlockwise moment is bigger than the clockwise moment on a seesaw…

The seesaw is going to pivot in an anticlockwise direction

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diagram to work out line of force & using it in equation