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When a force of 10.0 N is exerted on the handle of a door, the door can be just opened. If the handle is a distance of 50 cm from the hinges find the torque applied on the door.

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`tau=rFsintheta=0.50xx10.0sin90^(@)`
`=5Nm`
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