Physics

Physics

Problem

Which of the following changes would reduce the magnitude of the torque on a bolt by the greatest amount, assuming wrench length, force magnitude, or angle are altered individually and all other factors remain unchanged? a) Reducing the wrench length by 25%25\% b) Changing the pulling angle from 90∘90^{\circ} to 30∘30^{\circ} c) Changing the pulling angle from 90∘90^{\circ} to 60∘60^{\circ} d) Reducing the force magnitude by 25%25\%

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