A meter stick on a horizontal frictionless table top is pivoted at the 80-cm mark. A horizontal force is applied perpendicularly to the end of the stick at 0 cm, as shown. A second horizontal force (not shown) is applied at the 100-cm end of the stick. If the stick does not rotate:
A) for all orientations of
B) for all orientations of
C) for all orientations of
D) for some orientations of for others
E) for some orientations of for others

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A meter stick on a horizontal frictionless table top is pivoted at the 80-cm mark. A horizontal force  is applied perpendicularly to the end of the stick at 0 cm, as shown. A second horizontal force  (not shown) is applied at the 100-cm end of the stick. If the stick does not rotate: 
A) for all orientations of 
B) for all orientations of 
C) for all orientations of 
D) for some orientations of for others 
E) for some orientations of for others

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The Answer of A meter stick on a horizontal frictionless table top is pivoted at the 80-cm mark. A horizontal force  is applied perpendicularly to the end of the stick at 0 cm, as shown. A second horizontal force  (not shown) is applied at the 100-cm end of the stick. If the stick does not rotate: 
A) for all orientations of 
B) for all orientations of 
C) for all orientations of 
D) for some orientations of for others 
E) for some orientations of for others

A Meter Stick on a Horizontal Frictionless Table Top Is