A uniform 8.00 m, 1500 kg beam is hinged to a wall and supported by a thin cable attached 2.00 m from the free end of the beam, as shown in the figure. The beam is fixed to the wall by a hinge at an angle of 30.0-above the horizontal. The angle between the cable and the beam is 40.0 What is the direction of the torque exerted by the beam around the point where the cable is attached to the beam? O clockwise O counterclockwise

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A uniform 8.00 m, 1500 kg beam is hinged to a wall and supported by a thin cable attached 2.00 m from the free end of the
beam, as shown in the figure. The beam is fixed to the wall by a hinge at an angle of 30.0 above the horizontal. The angle
between the cable and the beam is 40.0.
MO
400
What is the direction of the torque exerted by the beam around the point where the cable is attached to the beam?
O clockwise
O counterclockwise
Transcribed Image Text:A uniform 8.00 m, 1500 kg beam is hinged to a wall and supported by a thin cable attached 2.00 m from the free end of the beam, as shown in the figure. The beam is fixed to the wall by a hinge at an angle of 30.0 above the horizontal. The angle between the cable and the beam is 40.0. MO 400 What is the direction of the torque exerted by the beam around the point where the cable is attached to the beam? O clockwise O counterclockwise
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