40-Hour RBT Training Practice Exam

A moment of a force is defined as:

The force divided by the distance to the pivot. The force multiplied by the perpendicular distance from the pivot. The mass of the object multiplied by gravity. The rotational inertia of the object.

Correct Answer:

The force multiplied by the perpendicular distance from the pivot.

Explanation:

Moment (or torque) is calculated as Force x Perpendicular Distance from the pivot point.

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