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Grade 9General Physics

What is the torque in 12cm wrench when 2N force is applied at two third length of wrench???

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7 Years agoGrade 9
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7 Years ago
Torque = Force x perpendicular distance
F=2N
 
L=12 ×2/3 cm= 8 cm =0.08m
 
Torque = 2x0.08 =0.16Nm
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