Neco 2024 Agricultural Science Question 22

Practice objective / multiple choice question 22 from the 2024 Neco Agricultural Science examination.

Neco 2024 Agricultural Science Objective / Multiple Choice Medium Difficulty
Question 22 NECO • 2024 • AGRICULTURAL_SCIENCE • objective

To lift a 120 kg log, a farmer uses a simple lever. The effort arm (distance from the fulcrum to the point where the farmer applies force) is 1.2 m and the load arm (distance from the fulcrum to the centre of the log) is 0.3 m. Assuming the acceleration due to gravity is \(9.81\ \text{m s}^{-2}\), what is the minimum effort force (in newtons) the farmer must apply to keep the log in static equilibrium?

Answer Options

A. 245.3
B. 4708.8
C. 300.0
Correct Answer D. 294.3
Correct Answer
D
Correct Option:
294.3

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This is Neco 2024 Agricultural Science Question 22. It is one of the objective questions from the 2024 Neco Agricultural Science examination.

Difficulty level: Medium .

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