See-saw end-to-end length: 4.5 meters See-saw mass: 15 kg Heavy kid's mass: 39 kg Light kid's mass: 25 kg Tilt angle: 14 degrees (a) What is the magnitude of the net torque on the see-saw due to gravity, in newton-meters? N m (b) What is the moment of inertia of the two-kid system about the pivot at the center of the see-saw? kg m2 (c) What is the magnitude of the see-saw's angular acceleration at this instant? rad/s?

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Torque

Torque is the rotational equivalent of linear force in physics and mechanics. Based on the course of study, it is also known as the moment of force, rotational force, or turning effect.