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Suggest a way to decrease the moment of a given force about a given axis of rotation.

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Either increase the force or decrease the perpendicular distance of the force from the axis of rotation
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The moment of force cannot be changed.
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Either decrease the force or decrease the perpendicular distance of force from the axis of rotation.
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None of the above
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Solution

The correct option is C Either decrease the force or decrease the perpendicular distance of force from the axis of rotation.
When we decrease the force or decrease the perpendicular distance, the moment of force will also decrease.

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