In a seesaw, if one child exerts a force of 30 N at a distance of 2 m from the pivot, what is the torque exerted by that child?

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In a seesaw, if one child exerts a force of 30 N at a distance of 2 m from the pivot, what is the torque exerted by that child?
  1. 15 Nm
  2. 30 Nm
  3. 60 Nm
  4. 0 Nm

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Q: In a seesaw, if one child exerts a force of 30 N at a distance of 2 m from the pivot, what is the torque exerted by that child?
Solution: Torque (τ) = F × r = 30 N × 2 m = 60 Nm.
Steps: 5

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