Neco 2017 Agricultural Science Question 19

Practice objective / multiple choice question 19 from the 2017 Neco Agricultural Science examination.

Neco 2017 Agricultural Science Objective / Multiple Choice Medium Difficulty
Question 19 NECO • 2017 • AGRICULTURAL_SCIENCE • objective

Refer to the diagram of a hand‑hoe lever system. The pivot O is located 0.30 m from the blade where the soil resistance of 150 N acts perpendicular to the blade. The farmer applies a force at the handle point H, which is 1.20 m from the pivot and makes an angle of 30° with the horizontal. Assuming the system is in static equilibrium, determine the magnitude of the force the farmer must exert at H (in newtons).

Answer Options

Correct Answer A. 75
B. 90
C. 43
D. 38
Correct Answer
A
Correct Option:
75

About This Question

This is Neco 2017 Agricultural Science Question 19. It is one of the objective questions from the 2017 Neco Agricultural Science examination.

Difficulty level: Medium .

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