Essential University Physics: Volume 1 (3rd Edition)

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Chapter 12 - Exercises and Problems - Page 214: 20

Answer

.7184 meters from the center

Work Step by Step

At static equilibrium, there will be no velocity, and the torques must be 0. Thus, we find: $2.1mg=Mgd \\ 2.1(65)=190d\\ d=\fbox{.7184 meters from the center}$
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