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Rotational Equilibrium of a Square Plate

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A uniform square plate of mass m and side length a is suspended by two massless strings attached to adjacent corners. When the plate is in equilibrium, what is the magnitude of the torque exerted by one of the strings about the center of mass?

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mga/√2

B

mga/2

C

mga/4

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