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Comments on Puzzle #25793: What Physics Concept? #9
By Brian Bellis (mootpoint)

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#1: Brian Bellis (mootpoint) on May 27, 2021

Notice that the lighter kid has to scooch out a bit to increase the lever arm and bring the clockwise and counterclockwise torques into equilibrium. Kids usually figure this out without ever having taken a physics course.
#2: CB Paul (cbpaul) on Jun 11, 2021
Kids figure everything out, if the stupid adults don't get in the way.

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