In figure forces F1 and F2 have magnitudes 20N and 15N respectively and act on a disk nailed at point P as shown. a) What torque (magnitude and direction) does each of these forces exert on the disk about point P? b) What is the net torque exerted? y 60° m 450 6 m X T

In figure forces F1 and F2 have magnitudes 20N and 15N respectively and act on a disk nailed at point P as shown. a) What torque (magnitude and direction) does each of these forces exert on the disk about point P? b) What is the net torque exerted? y 60° m 450 6 m X T

Principles of Physics: A Calculus-Based Text

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Chapter10: Rotational Motion

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Problem 23P: Find the net torque on the wheel in Figure P10.23 about the axle through O, taking a = 10.0 cm and b...

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