4th Edition

ISBN: 9780134899978

Author: Knight

Publisher: PEARSON

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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.

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Chapter 7, Problem 63GP

A car with 58-cm-diameter tires accelerates uniformly from rest to 20m/s in 10 s. How many times does each tire rotate?

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