A rod of weight W is supported by two parallel knife edge A and B

A rod of weight W is supported by two parallel knife edge A and B and is in equilibrium, in a horizontal position.The knives are at a distance d from each other.The centre of mass of the rod is at distance x from A.The normal reaction on A is

Options

(a) Wd/x
(b) W(d-x) / x
(c) W(d-x) / d
(d) Wx / d

Correct Answer:

W(d-x) / d

Explanation:

No explanation available. Be the first to write the explanation for this question by commenting below.

admin:

Related Questions

  1. A person holding a rifle (mass of person and rifle together is 100 kg) stands on a smooth
  2. Three solids of masses m₁,m₂ and m₃ are connected with weightless string
  3. What is the wavelength of light for the least energetic photon emitted
  4. Two stones of masses m and 2m are whirled in horizontal circles, the heavier one
  5. For a transformer, the turns ratio is 3 and its efficiency is 0.75. The current flowing