Find the net torque on the wheel in the figure below about the axle through O perpendicular to the page, taking a = 8.00 cm and b = 24.0 cm. 12.0 N = 30.0 = Step 1 The total torque on an object is the sum of the individual torques. Remember that d is the perpendicular distance from the rotation axis to the line of action of the force F, called the moment arm or lever arm of F. We have the following. ΣT=Fd 10.0 N 9.00 N 12 ✓ N)(0.08 m) -(10.0 N)(1 x Your response differs from the correct answer by more than 10%. Double check your calculations. N -3.6 N.m 0.24 m 0.96 This represents a torque vector that points into the plane of the page, and results in a clockwise by the force. N)(0.24 m) turning

Find the net torque on the wheel in the figure below about the axle through O perpendicular to the page, taking a = 8.00 cm and b = 24.0 cm. 12.0 N = 30.0 = Step 1 The total torque on an object is the sum of the individual torques. Remember that d is the perpendicular distance from the rotation axis to the line of action of the force F, called the moment arm or lever arm of F. We have the following. ΣT=Fd 10.0 N 9.00 N 12 ✓ N)(0.08 m) -(10.0 N)(1 x Your response differs from the correct answer by more than 10%. Double check your calculations. N -3.6 N.m 0.24 m 0.96 This represents a torque vector that points into the plane of the page, and results in a clockwise by the force. N)(0.24 m) turning