State the principle of moments?

Open in App

Solution

Principle of moments:
The principle of moments states that whenever a body is in equilibrium, under the action of several coplanar forces, the algebraic sum of moments of all these forces about any point is zero.
The beam balance works based on the principle of moments.

Suggest Corrections

Similar questions

State the principle of moments. Name one device based on it.

The appliance which works on the principle of moments is

Join BYJU'S Learning Program