A person exerts a horizontal force of 80 N on the end of a door 78 cmwide. What is the magnitude of the torque if the force is exerted perpendicular to the door? Express your answer using two significant figures. [τ|| τ |=            m⋅N SubmitRequest AnswerPart B What is the magnitude of the torque if the force is exerted at a 60.0∘angle to the face of the door? Express your answer using two significant figures. |τ|| τ |=       m⋅N

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A person exerts a horizontal force of 80 N on the end of a door 78 cm
wide.

What is the magnitude of the torque if the force is exerted perpendicular to the door?
Express your answer using two significant figures.

[τ|| τ |=            m⋅N

SubmitRequest Answer
Part B
What is the magnitude of the torque if the force is exerted at a 60.0∘
angle to the face of the door?
Express your answer using two significant figures.

|τ|| τ |=       m⋅N

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