Mass & Balanceeasy#790
An arm (moment arm) is:
A
the weight of an item
B
the vertical distance from the wing
C
the horizontal distance from the datum to the item's CG
CorrectD
the total moment
Explanation
An arm is the horizontal distance from the datum to the centre of gravity of an item or loading station.
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