Principle of Moments

Theory

Interactive Virtual Laboratory (m0 · y = m · x)

System Balanced

Left Load (m0)

Right Load (m)

Experimental Data & Analysis

Side Mass (g) Distance (cm) Torque / Moment (g·cm)
Left (m0, y) 100 20.0 2000
Right (m, x) 200 10.0 2000
100 g × 20.0 cm = 200 g × 10.0 cm (Balanced)