(a) Define couple. (b) State the SI unit of moment of couple.

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(a) Two equal and opposite parallel forces, not acting along the same line, form a couple. (b) The S.I. unit of moment of couple is Newton x meter or Nm.

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(a) Define couple.
(b) State the SI unit of moment of couple.

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