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A door is pusehd, at a point whose distance from the hinges is 90 cm, with a force of 40 N. calculate the moment of the force about the hinges.

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Formula : The moment of force `M=Fxxd`
Given : F = 40 N and d = 90 cm = 0.9 = 36 N m
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