Question

While opening a top with two fingers, the force applied are:​

Answer 1

Answer:

While opening a tap with two fingers, a couple should be applied which is defined as a pair of parallel equal forces acting in opposite direction about two different axis.

Answer 2

The force apllied is couple.

• The force applied is said to be couple because as we know the couple is defined as a force acting on an object from both sides in opposite directions.
• Here while opening a top with two fingers, there is a force acting from both sides and they are opposite too.
• Forces are equal here in this case.