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OCR: TURNING FORCE TURNING FORCE is produced seesaw are acting as a pair of turning when force applied to ar forces on the plank they are sitting object that can rotate around pivot on The farther away from the pivot shaft or a pin around which turning force applied, the more object can turn) Turning forces effect 1 has. Measures of turning may act in pairs alone Two forces are called moments children on opposite sides of Long handle increases Turning a bolt the effect of the force You can loosen stiff bolt with less effort T using wrench with long bandle Pivot Turning force applied here PRINCIPLE OF MOMENTS