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Unknown mass using the principle of moments

Balance a uniform rule with calibrated masses, then use moment graphs to determine an unknown object mass and the rule mass.

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Practice: Unknown mass using the principle of moments

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Question 1 · 1 mark · Foundation · Practical · Diagnostic

Where does the weight of a uniform metre rule act?

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Question 2 · 2 marks · Standard · Practical · Practical method

State the principle of moments and the condition for the rule to be in equilibrium.