Answer to Question #284816 in Physics for Nick

Question

list down 5 sports/events that utilizes the concept of Torque and briefly explain how this concept is used.

Answer 1

1) Car racing: torque rotates wheels

2) Golf: the golf club is a lever with applied torque that launches the ball

3) Volleyball: Arms are the levers with applied torque

4) Running: legs are the levers with applied torque

5) Push ups: the arms are levers that lift the body.