Two people are lifting a 2.0-m wide, 80-kg, office desk by the ends. One side is heavier than the other, and it is found that the person exerting the larger force is exerting a vertical force of 500 N

How far from that person is the center of mass of the desk? A)

0.73 m

B)

1.3 m

C)

1.4 m

D)

0.58 m

E)

1.0 m


A

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