(a) A woman opens a 1.50 m wide door by pushing on it with a force of 44.5 N applied at the center of the door, at an angleperpendicular to the door's surface. What magnitude of torque (in N · m) is applied about an axis through the hinges?N. m(b) A second person opens the same door, using the same force, again directed perpendicular to the surface, but now the force isapplied at the edge of the door. What magnitude of torque (in N · m) is applied about the axis through the hinges now?N. m

Given: The width of the door: d = 1.50 m; The force applied at an angle perpendicular to the door's…

A woman opens a 1.50 m wide door by pushing on it with a force of 44.5 N applied at the center of the door, at an angle perpendicular to the door's surface. What magnitude of torque (in N • m) is applied about an axis through the hinges? N. m A second person opens the same door, using the same force, again directed perpendicular to the surface, but now the force is applied at the edge of the door. What magnitude of torque (in N · m) is applied about the axis through the hinges now? N. m

A woman opens a 1.50 m wide door by pushing on it with a force of 44.5 N applied at the center of the door, at an angle perpendicular to the door's surface. What magnitude of torque (in N • m) is applied about an axis through the hinges? N. m A second person opens the same door, using the same force, again directed perpendicular to the surface, but now the force is applied at the edge of the door. What magnitude of torque (in N · m) is applied about the axis through the hinges now? N. m

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Chapter10: Rotational Motion

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