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A uniform beam of mass M and length L is held in static equilibrium, and so the magnitude...

A uniform beam of mass M and length L is held in static equilibrium, and so the magnitude of the net torque about its center of mass is zero. The magnitude of the net torque on this beam at one of its ends, a distance of L/2 from the center of mass, is

a)   MgL.

b)   MgL/2.

c)   zero.

d)   2MgL.

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