2. Safety first!A plumber slips a piece of scrap pipe over his wrench handle to loosen a pipe fitting. He applies a force of 20N to the end of a 50 cm long wrench at an angle of 25 degrees from the line connecting the pivot point to the handle. Find the magnitude of the torque that he applies around the pivot point.

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2. Safety firstl A plumber slips a piece of scrap pipe over his wrench handle to loosen a pipe fitting. He
applies a force of 20N to the end of a 50 cm long wrench at an angle of 25 degrees from the line
connecting the pivot point to the handle. Find the magnitude of the torque that he applies around the
pivot point.
Transcribed Image Text:2. Safety firstl A plumber slips a piece of scrap pipe over his wrench handle to loosen a pipe fitting. He applies a force of 20N to the end of a 50 cm long wrench at an angle of 25 degrees from the line connecting the pivot point to the handle. Find the magnitude of the torque that he applies around the pivot point.
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