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What does force - meter mean?

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Anonymous

15y ago
Updated: 9/17/2019

I assume you mean a newton meter(N.m), which is the base SI unit of torque, used to describe the rotational moment imparted on a object.

It is primarily associated with levers, with the base unit describing a force of 1N being imparted on a lever 1m long which produces a moment of 1N.m about the fulcrum(point about which the lever rotates).

But if the lever is 2m long only a force of 0.5N is required to achieve 1N.m.

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