Q4. (a) An object O of mass 50 kg is supported by a hinged weightless rod and string as shown in Figure Q4 (a). Calculate: (1) (1) the weight of object O; the moment about the Hinge caused by the object; (ii) the tension T in the string: (iv) the horizontal force acting on the hinge, and (v) the maximum mass of the object O if the maximum tension which the string can withstand is 1500 N 1.73m Figure Q4(a)

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Q4. (a) An object O of mass 50 kg is supported by a hinged weightless rod and string
as shown in Figure Q4 (a). Calculate:
(1)
(11)
(iii)
(iv)
the weight of object O;
the moment about the Hinge caused by the object;
the tension T in the string:
the horizontal force acting on the hinge, and
the maximum mass of the object O if the maximum tension which the
string can withstand is 1500 N.
1.73m
Hinge
1.0m
2.0
Figure Q4 (a)
Weightness
rod
0-594
Transcribed Image Text:Q4. (a) An object O of mass 50 kg is supported by a hinged weightless rod and string as shown in Figure Q4 (a). Calculate: (1) (11) (iii) (iv) the weight of object O; the moment about the Hinge caused by the object; the tension T in the string: the horizontal force acting on the hinge, and the maximum mass of the object O if the maximum tension which the string can withstand is 1500 N. 1.73m Hinge 1.0m 2.0 Figure Q4 (a) Weightness rod 0-594
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