Torque
Torque: Overview
This Topic covers sub-topics such as Torque, Torque and Angular Momentum, Direction of Torque Using Right Hand Rule, Precession of Axis of Rotation and, Torque of a Force about an Axis
Important Questions on Torque
When the pitching of a ship is upward, the effect of gyroscopic couple acting on it will be

A disc is spinning with an angular velocity about the axis of spin. The couple applied to the disc causing precession will be

In an automobile, if the vehicle makes a left turn, the gyroscopic torque

The rotor of a ship rotates in clockwise direction when viewed from the stern and the ship takes a left turn. The effect of the gyroscopic couple acting on it will be

A disc spinning on its axis at will undergo precession when a torque is applied about an axis normal to it at an angular speed, if mass moment of inertia of the disc is the -

A force is acting at a point with a position vector with respect to origin O. Both the vectors lie in the X-Y plane. The direction of torque of the force about the origin will be:

The Boeing plane is landing at a speed of . Before touching the ground, the wheels are not rotating. How long a skid mark do the wing wheels leave?

When a tree is cut, the cut is made on the side facing the direction in which the tree is required to fall. Why?

The instantaneous angular position of a point on a rotating wheel is given by the equation The torque on the wheel become zero at .

Which physical quantity is represented by the product of the moment of inertia and angular acceleration?

Torque is given by the _____ order time derivative of angular displacement.

Assign a single word name to the moment of a force.

The SI unit of the moment of force is .

A crowbar of length has its fulcrum situated at a distance of from the load. The mechanical advantage of the crowbar is

The rotational analogue of force in linear motion is :

If the system shown below is at rest find

In order to open a door, a boy applies a force of 50 N on its handle in a direction normal to the plane of the door. If the applied force acts at a distance of 0.6 m from the hinges, find the torque of the force
