Essential University Physics: Volume 1 (4th Edition)

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ISBN 10: 0-134-98855-8
ISBN 13: 978-0-13498-855-9

Chapter 10 - For Thought and Discussion - Page 191: 4

Answer

Yes

Work Step by Step

Just like you can apply a force that differs from an object's motion, you can apply a torque in a direction different than the direction an object spins. Through applying the torque, the object will begin to spin at a slower rate and may eventually change direction.
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