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A rigid body is rotating about an axis. To stop the rotation, we have to apply ______.

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A rigid body is rotating about an axis. To stop the rotation, we have to apply ______.

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  • force

  • pressure

  • momentum

  • torque

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Solution

A rigid body is rotating about an axis. To stop the rotation, we have to apply torque.

Explanation:

A torque applied opposite to the direction of rotation is needed to stop the rotating body.

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Chapter 1: Force, Work, Energy and Power - Multiple Choice Questions and Assertion-Reason Type Questions [Page 92]

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Chapter 1 Force, Work, Energy and Power
Multiple Choice Questions and Assertion-Reason Type Questions | Q 25. | Page 92
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