Physics Technology Update (4th Edition)

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Chapter 11 - Rotational Dynamics and Static Equilibrium - Conceptual Questions - Page 365: 6

Answer

A rotating door is pushed.

Work Step by Step

The center of mass of the door remains stationary while the door itself rotates about its axis. Therefore, there is a net torque but no net force.
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