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10.6 Exercise 8

Avg difficulty 2.5

In the expression r→×F→\overset{\rightarrow}{r} \times \overset{\rightarrow}{F} can |r→|\left|\overset{\rightarrow}{r}\right| ever be less than the lever arm? Can it be equal to the lever arm?

OpenStax University Physics Volume 1, 10.6 Torque, exercise 8

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