A 1 m long uniform beam is being balanced as shown. Find the force X.
A
2N
B
3N
C
7N
D
10N
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D
As beam is balanced at 50 cm i.e., a mid of it , so `X xx 10 + 3 xx 30 = 3 xx 30 + 2 xx 50` ` 10X + 90 = 90 + 100` `:. X = 10 N`
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