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What is the moment that the wrench puts on the bolt?

-40 lb-ft

-60 lb-ft

-160 lb-ft

-120 lb-ft

What is the moment that the wrench puts on the bolt? -40 lb-ft -60 lb-ft -160 lb-ft-example-1
User Neeraj
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Answer:

-60

Step-by-step explanation:

The moment in the wrench is given by the force multiplied by the perpedincular distance to the bolt. If the force in turning in a clockwise, negative direction, -10 x (2 + 4) = -60 lb-ft.

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