Question 1

You are using a wrench and trying to loosen a rusty nut. Which of the arrangements shown is least effective in loosening the nut?

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Question 2

Which of the following best describes a torque vector?

Accepted Answer

It is perpendicular to the position and force vector.

Answer

It is parallel to the position vector.

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It is parallel to the force vector.

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It is perpendicular to the position vector.

Question 3

Which of the following is NOT correct about concept about torque?

Accepted Answer

All forces that tend to rotate the object in the same direction produce torque with unlike sign.

Answer

A net torque equals zero means the object is not going to rotate.

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It is tendency to cause or change a body’s rotational motion.

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It can be quantitively describe through cross product.

Question 4

Which of the following best describes equilibrium?

Accepted Answer

The net torques and forces are equal to zero.

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The net torques and forces are the same.

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All torques affecting the object is equal to zero.

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All forces affecting the object is equal to zero

Question 5

Why you cannot open a door by pushing on its hinged side?

Accepted Answer

Lever arm is zero.

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Torque is negative.

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Moment of inertia is zero.

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Force is zero.

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