A Force of 17 N Is Applied to the End

question 140

Multiple Choice

A force of 17 N is applied to the end of a 0.63-m long torque wrench at an angle 45° from a line joining the pivot point to the handle. What is the magnitude of the torque about the pivot point
Produced by this force?

• A) 12.0 N · m
• B) 9.7 N · m
• C) 10.7 N · m
• D) 7.6 N · m

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