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Physics 1 Final - Part 3 of 4
SAMPLE

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15. Rotational Equilibrium / Torque & Equilibrium / Problem 13

A clamp is designed to secure a lightweight metal tube. When both the finger and the thumb are applied with equal forces of FF=FT=12.0 N, calculate the resulting force that the clamp's ends exert on the metal tube.


Diagram of a clamp securing a metal tube, showing forces FT and FF applied equally.

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