A door is pushed at its edge with a force of 20 N. If the width of the door is 1 m, what is the torque about the hinges?

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A door is pushed at its edge with a force of 20 N. If the width of the door is 1 m, what is the torque about the hinges?
  1. 10 Nm
  2. 20 Nm
  3. 30 Nm
  4. 40 Nm

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Q: A door is pushed at its edge with a force of 20 N. If the width of the door is 1 m, what is the torque about the hinges?
Solution: Torque (τ) = F × d = 20 N × 1 m = 20 Nm.
Steps: 5

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