Classical Dynamics of Particles and Systems · Problem 9-13

Motion in a Noninertial Reference Frame — Marion & Thornton

Physics — Mechanics · system-of-particles-torque

Problem

Even though the total force on a system of particles (Equation 9.9) is zero, the net torque may not be zero. Show that the net torque has the same value in any coordinate system.

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