A uniform door weighs 46.00 N and is 0.9000 m wide and 2.800 m high. What is the magnitude of the torque due to the door's own weight about a horizontal axis perpendicular to the door and passing through a corner?

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A uniform door weighs 46.00 N and is 0.9000 m wide and 2.800 m high. What is the magnitude of the
torque due to the door's own weight about a horizontal axis perpendicular to the door and passing
through a corner?
N m
Transcribed Image Text:A uniform door weighs 46.00 N and is 0.9000 m wide and 2.800 m high. What is the magnitude of the torque due to the door's own weight about a horizontal axis perpendicular to the door and passing through a corner? N m
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