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प्रश्न
State one way to obtain greater moment of a given force about a given axis of rotation.
उत्तर
In order to generate the maximum torque to turn the body, the force is applied at a position on the body where the line of action's perpendicular distance from the axis of rotation is maximum.
संबंधित प्रश्न
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Match the column
Column A | Column B |
(a) Camel | (1) broad and deep foundation |
(b) Truck | (2) broad feet |
(c) Knife | (3) six or eight tyres |
(d) High building | (4) sharp cutting edge |
(e) Thrust | (5) atm |
(f) Moment of force | (6) N |
(g) Atmospheric pressure | (7) N m |
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- A,
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