A force F acts on a rigid body capable of turning around a fixed point. The moment of force depends upon
A. magnitude of force F
B. magnitude of perpendicular distance between the point of action of force and the turning point
C. both (a) and (b)
D. none of these
Answer:C
A force F acts on a rigid body capable of turning around a fixed point. The moment of force depends upon
A. magnitude of force F B. magnitude of perpendicular distance between the point of action of force and the turning point C. both (a) and (b) D. none of these