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A tag for questions about the mechanical interactions of rotating objects, including torque and angular momentum.

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Why is torque defined as $\vec\tau = \vec r \times \vec F$ instead of $\vec\tau = \vec F \ti...

I am facing problems in concept of torque and its applications. \begin{align} \vec\tau & = \vec r \times \vec F \quad\checkmark\\ \vec\tau & = \vec F \times \vec r \quad ✗ \end{align} Why it happens, …
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