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justagirl
Nov13-04, 05:25 PM
if there is a net torque on a system does that mean there must be a net force on the system

Tide
Nov13-04, 05:58 PM
if there is a net torque on a system does that mean there must be a net force on the system

No. Imagine a uniform rod with equal and opposite forces acting on it perpendicularly to each end.