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A force F of 30 N is applied to a door. Find the torque if F is applied to the door:
a) 0.80 m from the hinge with F perpendicular to the door.
b) 0.60 m from the hinge with an angle of 30° between the door and F.
c) 0.30 m from the hinge parallel to the door.
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