A horizontal force of 10.1 N is applied at an angle of 34.9 degrees to the knob of a 71.1 cm wide door. What torque is produced to open the door? Give your answer in N-m.

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A horizontal force of 10.1 N is applied at an angle of 34.9 degrees to the knob of a 71.1 cm wide door. What
torque is produced to open the door? Give your answer in N-m.
Transcribed Image Text:A horizontal force of 10.1 N is applied at an angle of 34.9 degrees to the knob of a 71.1 cm wide door. What torque is produced to open the door? Give your answer in N-m.
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