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Question : The measure of the force that can cause an object to rotate about an axis is called:

Option 1: moment of inertia

Option 2: power

Option 3: torque

Option 4: centripetal force


Team Careers360 13th Jan, 2024
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Team Careers360 24th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: torque


Solution : The correct answer is torque .

The measure of the force that can cause an object to rotate about an axis is called torque. Torque is the product of force and the distance from the axis of rotation to the point where the force is applied. Torque plays a crucial role in understanding the rotational motion of objects.

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