Test: AP Physics C: Mechanics

A 0.18 m long wrench is used to turn the nut on the end of a bolt. A force of 85 N is applied downward to the end of the wrench, as shown in the figure. The angle between the force and the handle of the wrench is 65 degrees.

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What is the magnitude and direction of the torque (around the center of the bolt) due to this force?

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