The rod is uniform, so the center of gravity is at the center, or 0.75 m from the end. The wedge is 0.5 m from the end, so the center is 0.25 m from the wedge.
Sum the torques about the wedge (it may help to draw a diagram first). Take counterclockwise to be positive.
"Midnight" means looking away from the Sun. But in 6 months from April to October the earth goes halfway around the Sun. So midnight in April and midnight in October are exactly opposite directions.
When one coulomb charge passes through any cross section of the wire per second,the current passing is one ampere. Charge of electron ,e=1.6X10^-19C. n=1/(1.6X10^-19)=6.25X10^18.Sep 17, 2017
