Practicing Success

Target Exam

CUET

Subject

Physics

Chapter

System of Particle and Rotational Motion

Question:

Find the torque about the origin when a force of 3j N acts on a particle whose position vector is 2k m .

Options:

-6i Nm

6k Nm

6i Nm

6Nm

Correct Answer:

-6i Nm

Explanation:

\(\tau\) = r x F = 2k x 3j = -6i Nm