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Effect of arm length on weight

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I have a practice question that asks what the readout would be on a force sensor at the red dot if the arm of the apparatus were lengthened but F applied at the end of the arm remained the same.

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My thinking was the weight would increase due to the longer lever arm, but the answer says it will be the same force.

Am I wrong?

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