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A $10$ $N$ force acts at a perpendicular distance of $1$ $m$ from the turning point. What is the moment of torque.

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10 N

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20 N

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5 N

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None

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Solution

The correct option is B $10 N$
$A n s w e r : -$ A
The moment of the torque of a force along a turning point is the force multiplied by the perpendicular distance to the force from turning point.
$T o r q u e = 10 \times 1 = 10 N$

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