Question

Define moment of force with example?​

Answer 1

Answer:

moment is the name for the turning effect that forces exert on objects. For example imagine pushing a door open. You push on the door handle and the door rotates around its hinges (the hinges are a pivot). ... The larger the perpendicular distance the larger the turning effect (moment).

Answer 2

Answer:

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It is the rotational effect of a force, it is equal to the force multiplied by the perpendicular distance between a pivot and the force

Examples

For example imagine pushing a door open. You push on the door handle and the door rotates around its hinges (the hinges are a pivot).