A 0.50 m long spanner is used to loosen a nut

PHYSICS · Subjective · GCSE · Physics · Forces · Forces

Problem

A 0.50 m long spanner is used to loosen a nut. A force of 40 N is applied at the end of the spanner making an angle of

30^{\circ}

with the spanner. Calculate the magnitude of the torque acting on the nut.