Two children are carrying a 2.00-m long uniform level board with a mass 5.00 kg, each supporting one end of the board. A 1.00-kg book is resting on the board a distance 1.20 m from one end of the board

What is the force applied by the child that is closer to the book to support the board? A)

29.4 N downward
B)

58.9 N upward
C)

29.4 N upward
D)

30.4 N upward
E)

3.10 N upward


D

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