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Let be the force acting on a particle having position vector and be the torque of this force about the origin. Then:

  1. A
    and
  2. B
    and
  3. C
    and
  4. D
    and

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Torque is defined as .By definition of the cross product, the resulting vector is perpendicular to both and .Thus, and .

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Let be the force acting on a particle having position vector and be the torque of this force about the origin. Then:
A
and
B
and
C
and
D
and

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