Physics, 17.03.2020 17:38, kawaiiblurainbow
3. Sailors use a capstan (shown below) to raise and lower the anchor. It takes two sailors located 1 meter from the center to turn the capstan.
How far from the center would one sailor have to be to turn the capstan by himself?
A 1 meter
B. 2 meters
C.3 meters
D. Both B and C would work
Answers: 3
at a distance 
from the center, then for two sailors the total torque will be 
; 
he applies must be equal to the torque that the two sailors applied: 
.
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