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A rigid, straight bar which is capable o...

A rigid, straight bar which is capable of turning about a fixed axis is called a ____ .

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**Step-by-Step Solution:** 1. **Understanding the Components:** - A rigid, straight bar is a solid object that does not bend or deform under normal conditions. - It is capable of turning about a fixed axis, which means it can rotate around a specific point without moving that point. 2. **Identifying the Fixed Axis:** - The fixed axis is the point around which the bar rotates. In the context of levers, this point is referred to as the fulcrum. ...
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