A 95-N Force Exerted at the End of a 0 $42 ^ { \circ }$

question 117

Multiple Choice

A 95-N force exerted at the end of a 0.32-m long torque wrench produces a torque of 15 N · m. What is the angle (less than 90°) between the wrench handle and the direction of the applied force?

• A) \(42 ^ { \circ }\)
• B) \(24 ^ { \circ }\)
• C) \(30 ^ { \circ }\)
• D) \(36 ^ { \circ }\)

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