Tag: Tom and Jerry both push on the 3.10 m-diameter merry-go-round shown in the figure.

  • What is the Torque?

    Tom and Jerry both push on the 3.10 m-diameter merry-go-round shown in the figure. If Tom pushes with a force of 39.3  and Jerry pushes with a force of 35.5 , what is the net torque on the merry-go-round? Known variables: diameter: 3.10 m or radius: 1.55 m Force_1= 39.3 N Force_2: 35.5 N Force_1 angle: 60° Force_2 angle: 80° First off, we…