Waec Model Questions Vol1 2018 Agricultural Science Question 31

Practice objective / multiple choice question 31 from the 2018 Waec Model Questions Vol1 Agricultural Science examination.

Waec Model Questions Vol1 2018 Agricultural Science Objective / Multiple Choice Medium Difficulty
Question 31 WAEC_MODEL_QUESTIONS_VOL1 • 2018 • AGRICULTURAL_SCIENCE • objective

The diagram shows a wheelbarrow used as a first‑class lever. The wheel axle acts as the fulcrum. A load of 200 N is placed 0.60 m from the axle. The handle is 1.20 m long and is inclined 20° above the horizontal when the farmer applies a pulling force at the handle end. What horizontal component of the pulling force (in newtons) is required to keep the wheelbarrow in equilibrium?

Answer Options

A. 300 N
Correct Answer B. 275 N
C. 250 N
D. 225 N
Correct Answer
B
Correct Option:
275 N

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This is Waec Model Questions Vol1 2018 Agricultural Science Question 31. It is one of the objective questions from the 2018 Waec Model Questions Vol1 Agricultural Science examination.

Difficulty level: Medium .

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