A heavy iron bar, of weight 
is having its one end on the ground and the other on the shoulder of a person. The bar makes an angle 
with the horizontal. The weight experienced by the person is :
A
B
C
W
D
Text Solution
Verified by ExpertsThe correct answer is:
B
net reaction force by shoulder
Balancing torque about pt of contact on ground:
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