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A door 1.6 m wide requires a force of 1 N to be applied at the free and to open or close it. The force that is required at a point 0.4 m distant from the hinges for opening or closing the door is

A

`1.2` N

B

`3.6` N

C

`2.4 N`

D

4 N

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D

`bar(tau) = F rArr 1 xx 1.6 = 0.4 xx F rArr F = 4N `
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