A man weighing 1200 N sits 2.0 m to the left of the center of a see-saw. His 1 point friend weighs 1100 N and sits on the opposite side, 1.8 m from the center, to which direction will the see-saw turn? Counterclockwise Clockwise No movement Clockwise then counterclockwise

A man weighing 1200 N sits 2.0 m to the left of the center of a see-saw. His 1 point friend weighs 1100 N and sits on the opposite side, 1.8 m from the center, to which direction will the see-saw turn? Counterclockwise Clockwise No movement Clockwise then counterclockwise

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