Essential University Physics Volume 1, Loose Leaf Edition (4th Edition)
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Is it possible to apply a counterclockwise torque to an object that’s rotating clockwise? If so, how will the object’s motion change? If not, why not?
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Essential University Physics Volume 1, Loose Leaf Edition (4th Edition)
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