Which of the following equation is the correct equation for a moment of a force ? Where, F is magnitude of the force, F is the force in vector form, M is the moment in vector form and M its magnitude, and r the position vector of the moment arm, and d is the perpendicular distance between the line of action of the force and the position vector. O a) M = rxF O b) M = Fd c) M = Fxr d) a and b e) a and c (here 'x' Represents Cross product) (here 'x' Represents Cross product)

Which of the following equation is the correct equation for a moment of a force ? Where, F is magnitude of the force, F is the force in vector form, M is the moment in vector form and M its magnitude, and r the position vector of the moment arm, and d is the perpendicular distance between the line of action of the force and the position vector. O a) M = rxF O b) M = Fd c) M = Fxr d) a and b e) a and c (here 'x' Represents Cross product) (here 'x' Represents Cross product)

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Chapter2: Vectors

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Problem 63P: Assuming the +x-axis is horizontal to the right for the vectors in the preceding figure, find (a)...

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