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THe diagram above shows a plank RS pivoted its center of gravity O and is in ...



THe diagram above shows a plank RS pivoted its center of gravity O and is in equilibrium with the weight P and Q. If a weight 2P is added to P the plank will be in equilibrium again by
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  • A Moving Q nearer to O
  • B Moving P nearer to O
  • C Addding a weight Q to Q
  • D Moving P further away from O
Correct Answer: Option B
Explanation:
If 2P is added P, the beam will bend at R side. So to keep it in equilibrium. P should be moved nearer to 0

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