Fundamentals of Physics Extended (10th Edition)

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Chapter 12 - Equilibrium and Elasticity - Questions - Page 344: 7d

Answer

The magnitude of $\tau_r$ is equal to the magnitude of $\tau_w$

Work Step by Step

Since the rod is stationary, the system is in equilibrium. Therefore, $\tau_{net} = 0$ Therefore, the magnitude of $\tau_r$ is equal to the magnitude of $\tau_w$
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