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Physics (AS & A Level) · May / June 2021 · Paper 12 · Question 12

9702Turning effects of forces

A disc of radius r is acted upon by two opposite forces, each of magnitude F. The forces form a couple, as shown. What is the torque of this couple?

  1. A\frac{1}{2}Fr
  2. BFr
  3. C2Fr
  4. D4Fr

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Correct answer: C. 2Fr

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