Why it gets easier to push open a door, the further you are from the hinge? 825 viewsJanuary 1, 2024 Question98.72K June 7, 2023 0 Comments Why it gets easier to push open a door, the further you are from the hinge? In: 212 31 Answers ActiveNewestOldest Anonymous Posted June 7, 2023 0 Comments the term for it is called mechanical advantage. you are trying to rotate the door on the hinge, and the torque to create that rotation is equal to the force applied times the distance from the hinge. You are viewing 1 out of 31 answers, click here to view all answers. Register or Login
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