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A wheel of diameter 2m is shown in Fig 1.28 with axle at O. At force F= 2N is applied at B in the direction shown in figure, Calculate the moment of force about (i) the centre O, and (ii) the point A.

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(i) 2Nm (clockwise) (ii) 4Nm (clockwise)
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