How Do You Know If Net Torque Is Zero? If the net torque on a rotatable object is zero then it will be in rotational equilibrium and not able to acquire angular acceleration. How do you show that net torque is zero? If the size and direction of the torques acting on an object are
Is The Torque Positive Or Negative? Torque is a vector quantity that has direction as well as magnitude. Turning the handle of a screwdriver clockwise and then counterclockwise will advance the screw first inward and then outward. By convention, counterclockwise torques are positive and clockwise torques are negative. What is a negative torque? Definition. Negative
Is It Easier To Balance A Long Rod With A Mass? Is it easier to balance a long rod with a mass attached to it when the mass is closer to your hand or when the mass is farther away? It is easier when the mass is closer to your hand. It is equally easy
How Do Clockwise And Counterclockwise Torx Compare When A System Is Balanced? How do clockwise and counterclockwise torques compare when a system is balanced? They are equal in magnitude and opposite in direction. If you toss a stick into the air, it appears to wobble all over the place. What happens when balanced torque acts