Compute the moment (positive if counterclockwise, negative if clockwise) of the 0.32-lb force about the pivot O of the wall-switch toggle.

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Compute the moment (positive if counterclockwise, negative if clockwise) of the 0.32-lb force about the pivot O of the wall-switch
toggle.
F = 0.32 18
A
Answer: Mo=
15°
29°
0.880"
Ib-in.
Transcribed Image Text:Compute the moment (positive if counterclockwise, negative if clockwise) of the 0.32-lb force about the pivot O of the wall-switch toggle. F = 0.32 18 A Answer: Mo= 15° 29° 0.880" Ib-in.
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