APFIVE Equilibrium of a Pivoted Rod
A uniform rod of length L and mass M is pivoted at one end and held horizontally. If released from rest, what is the relationship between the rod’s rotational and translational equilibrium immediately after release?
A
Both rotational and translational equilibrium exist
B
Translational equilibrium exists but not rotational equilibrium
C
Rotational equilibrium exists but not translational equilibrium
D
Neither rotational nor translational equilibrium exists
Question Leaderboard
Not enough data yet to show leaderboard.