Name a physical quantity that is defined as the effect of acting on a body about an axis.Give a relation between the SI and CGS unit of the quantity mentioned by you.

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baru · Answer

torque

anonymous · Answer

I was thinking it was moment of force..

anonymous · Answer

but wait both have the same unit right..??

baru · Answer

i think both mean the same thing

baru · Answer

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Torque

baru · Answer

torque = force * distance

baru · Answer

you should be able to figure out the units from that^

vincent-lyon.fr · Answer

The wording of the question is a bit weird.
I would not answer torque, though it may be the answer your teacher is expecting.
Torque is the ACTION itself, not the EFFECT of this action.
The effect is namely Angular momentum.