How to determine how long a branch is with mass and torque.

Chanwit asked Jul 2, 2023

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Answer:

First determine the lever arm and then multiply it times the applied force.

The equation τ = m(r^2)α is the rotational analog of Newton's second law (F=ma)

Hope this helps.

Kellyfj answered Jul 9, 2023

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