JEE Main 2025 Physics question

PhysicsSystems of Particles and Rotational MotionJEE Main 2025

A uniform rod of mass 250 g having length 100 cm is balanced on a sharp edge at 40 cm mark. A mass of 400 g is suspended at 10 cm mark. To maintain the balance of the rod, the mass to be suspended at 90 cm mark, is

Answer: (2)

Solution

Balancing torques: 400×30 = 250×10 + m×50, m = 9500/50 = 190g

Question ID VK-002234