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OS-UP-12-25 · OpenStax University Physics Volume 1

Conditions for Static Equilibrium (Problem 25)

When opening a door, you push on it perpendicularly with a force of 55.0 N at a distance of 0.850 m from the hinges. What torque are you exerting relative to the hinges?