In the above question mass of scale is 1 kg and instead of mid-point it is hung at 60 cm from the end where known mass of 2 kg has hung. A mass of 5 kg has to hung at a distance of 
from pivot to carry out the experiment, then value of 
is
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C
Taking torque about hanging point.
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