| Exam Board | AQA |
| Module | Paper 2 (Paper 2) |
| Year | 2018 |
| Session | June |
| Marks | 1 |
| Topic | Moments |
11 A uniform rod, \(A B\), has length 4 metres.
The rod is resting on a support at its midpoint \(C\).
A particle of mass 4 kg is placed 0.6 metres to the left of \(C\).
Another particle of mass 1.5 kg is placed \(x\) metres to the right of \(C\), as shown.
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The rod is balanced in equilibrium at \(C\).
Find \(x\).
Circle your answer.
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\(1.8 \mathrm {~m} \quad 1.5 \mathrm {~m} \quad 1.75 \mathrm {~m} \quad 1.6 \mathrm {~m}\)