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Unit 5: Torque and Rotational Dynamics

Quick questions on Rotational equilibrium and Newton's first law - AP Physics C: Mechanics Unit 5

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A uniform 8.08.0 kg beam 2.02.0 m long is held horizontal by a single support at its center. State the net torque about the support and explain. [2 points]
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State the two conditions a ladder leaning against a wall must satisfy to remain in static equilibrium. [2 points]

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