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Transcribed Image Text:In a downtown office building, you notice each of the four sections of a rotating door has a mass of 80 kg. What is the width, in meters, of each section of the door if a force of 66 N applied to the
outer edge of a section produces an angular acceleration of 0.500 rad/s²?
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