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The long, slender rod (1 = 1/12ml^2) has a mass of 8 kg and a length of 10 m. The disc attached (I=1/2mr^2) has a mass of 4 k

Is the torque being applied by the disc positive or negative? O positive O negative

the second picture is based off the first

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Force due to mass of disk is acting downwards.

Now stretch finger in the direction of point of application of force and curl them in the direction of force .

If curling of fingers is in counterclockwise then direction is taken positive and if it's clockwise then direction is considered negative.

Answer:- negative

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