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Define torque and mention its unit.

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(i) The rotating or turning effect of a force about a fixed point or fixed axis is called moment of the force about that point or torque `(tau)`.
`tau=Fxxd`
(iii) Torque is a vector quantity.
(iv) Its SI unit is N m.
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