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Directions: Use the right-hand rule to determine the direction of the torque. Indicate or draw the direction
in the diagrams or figures.
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ACTIVITY 2: Let’s Appraise Torque Directions: Solve the following problems and show your
solution.
1. A force of 100 N is applied upward to the end of a wrench 0.5 meters long. How much torque is
produced? What is the direction of the torque?
2. A force is applied to a bar that can pivot around its center as shown below.