If the direction of position vector vec ...

If the direction of position vector `vec r` is towards south and direciton of force vector `vec F` is towards east, then the direction of torque vector `vec tau` is

A

towards noth

B

towards west

C

vertically upward

D

vertically downwards

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C

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