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JAMB and WAEC Further Mathematics questions: Statics

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  1. Question 1· Statics· WAEC

    The moment of a 10 N force about a point 0.5 m from its line of action is

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  2. Question 2· Statics· WAEC

    A uniform rod 2 m long and of weight 40 N is hinged at one end and held horizontal by a vertical force at the other end. Find the force.

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  3. Question 3· Statics· WAEC

    When a particle is in equilibrium under three forces, the forces drawn in order, head to tail, form

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  4. Question 4· Statics· WAEC

    Two forces of 3 N and 4 N act at a point at right angles to each other. The magnitude of their resultant is

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  5. Question 5· Statics· WAEC

    A uniform beam 4 m long rests on a support at its midpoint. A 30 N weight hangs 1 m from one end. What weight hung at the other end keeps the beam horizontal?

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  6. Question 6· Statics· WAEC

    Lami's theorem states that for three forces in equilibrium, each force is proportional to

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  7. Question 7· Statics· WAEC

    A particle of weight 20 N rests on a smooth plane inclined at 30° to the horizontal. Find the component of its weight down the plane.

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  8. Question 8· Statics· WAEC

    Two forces of 5 N each act at a point with an angle of 60° between them. Find their resultant.

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  9. Question 9· Statics· WAEC

    A uniform rod 4 m long weighing 50 N is supported at its midpoint. A 20 N weight hangs 1.5 m from the midpoint. The weight needed 1 m from the midpoint on the other side to balance it is

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  10. Question 10· Statics· WAEC

    A body of weight 20 N rests on a rough horizontal floor with coefficient of friction 0.3. The limiting friction is

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  11. Question 11· Statics· WAEC

    Two forces of 3 N and 4 N act at right angles at a point. Find the magnitude of their resultant.

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  12. Question 12· Statics· WAEC

    A force of 10 N acts at 60° to the horizontal. Its horizontal component is

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  13. Question 13· Statics· WAEC

    Three forces acting at a point are in equilibrium. Their resultant is

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  14. Question 14· Statics· WAEC

    A body of weight 50 N rests on a rough horizontal plane with coefficient of friction 0.4. What horizontal force will just move it?

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