Moment of a Force
 

Moment of a Force problem 2


Which statement about the moment of a force is not correct?


  • The moment of a force is the measure of its turning effect.

  • The moment of a force about a point increases when its perpendicular distance from the point from the point increases.

  • The moment of a force about a point is equal to: force x perpendicular distance from the point.

  • The moment of a force about a point increases when its perpendicular distance from the point from the point decreases.


 

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