Gce Model Questions Vol1 2019 Agricultural Science Question 5

Practice objective / multiple choice question 5 from the 2019 Gce Model Questions Vol1 Agricultural Science examination.

Gce Model Questions Vol1 2019 Agricultural Science Objective / Multiple Choice Medium Difficulty
Question 5 GCE_MODEL_QUESTIONS_VOL1 • 2019 • AGRICULTURAL_SCIENCE • objective

A hand hoe has a handle length of 1.2 m. The farmer applies the effort at the handle end, at an angle of 30° to the handle (i.e., the angle between the force direction and the lever arm is 30°). The soil resistance acts at a point 0.2 m from the pivot and requires a vertical force component of 150 N to overcome. Calculate the magnitude of the effort force the farmer must apply (in newtons).

Answer Options

Correct Answer A. 50
B. 75
C. 25
D. 29
Correct Answer
A
Correct Option:
50

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This is Gce Model Questions Vol1 2019 Agricultural Science Question 5. It is one of the objective questions from the 2019 Gce Model Questions Vol1 Agricultural Science examination.

Difficulty level: Medium .

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