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7. [-/10 Points] DETAILS MY NOTES OSUNIPHYS1 10.6.P.072. ASK YOUR TEACHER PRACTICE ANOTHER The cylindrical head bolts on a car are to be tightened with a torque of 53.3 N \cdot m. If a mechanic uses a wrench of length 14.2 cm, what perpendicular force (in N) must he exert on the end of the wrench to tighten a bolt correctly? (Enter the magnitude.) N Additional Materials

          7. [-/10 Points]
DETAILS
MY NOTES
OSUNIPHYS1 10.6.P.072.
ASK YOUR TEACHER
PRACTICE ANOTHER
The cylindrical head bolts on a car are to be tightened with a torque of 53.3 N \cdot m. If a mechanic uses a wrench of length 14.2 cm, what perpendicular force (in N) must he exert on the end of the
wrench to tighten a bolt correctly? (Enter the magnitude.)
N
Additional Materials

7. [-/10 Points]
DETAILS
MY NOTES
OSUNIPHYS1 10.6.P.072.
ASK YOUR TEACHER
PRACTICE ANOTHER
The cylindrical head bolts on a car are to be tightened with a torque of 53.3 N ·m. If a mechanic uses a wrench of length 14.2 cm, what perpendicular force (in N) must he exert on the end of the
wrench to tighten a bolt correctly? (Enter the magnitude.)
N
Additional Materials

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University Physics with Modern Physics

Hugh D. Young 14th Edition

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05/24/2023

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Torque (τ) = Force (F) x Distance (r) Given torque = 53.3 Nm Length of the wrench = 14.2 cm = 0.142 m Therefore, torque = F x 0.142 53.3 = F x 0.142 F = 53.3 / 0.142 F = 375 N Show more…

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Points: 10 OSUNIPHYS110.6.P.072 The cylindrical head bolts on a car are to be tightened with a torque of 53.3 Nm. If a mechanic uses a wrench of length 14.2 cm, what perpendicular force (in N) must he exert on the end of the wrench to tighten a bolt correctly? (Enter the magnitude.) N