If the torque required to loosen a nut on the wheel of a car has a magnitude of 60.0 N•m, what minimum perpendicular force must be exerted by a mechanic at the end of a 45.0 cm wrench to loosen the nut?

If the torque required to loosen a nut on the wheel of a car has a magnitude of 60.0 N•m, what minimum perpendicular force must be exerted by a mechanic at the end of a 45.0 cm wrench to loosen the nut?

A. 0.666 Nm

B. 133.3 N

C. 66.7 N

D. 13.3 Nm

Answer: B. 133.3 N

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