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Problem
A uniform rod of length
L
L
L
is hinged at one end. A force
F
F
F
is applied at the free end making an angle
θ
\theta
θ
with the rod. Which expression gives the magnitude of the lever arm of the force about the hinge? a)
L
sin
2
θ
L \sin^{2}\theta
L
sin
2
θ
b)
L
sin
θ
L \sin\theta
L
sin
θ
c)
L
2
sin
θ
\dfrac{L}{2}\,\sin\theta
2
L
sin
θ
d)
L
(
1
−
cos
θ
)
L\,(1-\cos\theta)
L
(
1
−
cos
θ
)
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