3.40 m long , 635 kg steel beam extends horizontally from the point where it has been bolted to the framework of a new building under construction. A 87 kg construction worker stands at the far end of the beam. What is the magnitude of the torque (in N m) about the point where the beam is bolted in place? Assume that the local acceleration due to gravity is -9.80 m/s2.

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Torque

Torque is the rotational equivalent of linear force in physics and mechanics. Based on the course of study, it is also known as the moment of force, rotational force, or turning effect.