**Statement 1:** Torque due to a force is maximum when the angle between r and F is 90°. **Statement 2:** The SI unit of torque is newton-metre.

JEE Main Physics question

**Statement 1:** Torque due to a force is maximum when the angle between and is .

**Statement 2:** The SI unit of torque is newton-metre.

(A)Assertion is True, Reason is True; Reason is correct explanation for Assertion
(B)Assertion is True, Reason is True; Reason is not correct explanation for AssertionCorrect
(C)Assertion is True, Reason is False
(D)Assertion is False, Reason is True

Answer: (B)

is indeed maximum at — Statement 1 is True. The SI unit N·m is

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