A bucket filled with water has a mass of 20.0 kg and is attached to a rope, which in turn, is wound around a 0.050-m radius cylinder at the top of a well. What torque does the weight of water and bucket produce on the cylinder if the cylinder is not permitted to rotate? (g = 9.80 m/s2)

a. 19.6 N·m b. 9.8 N·m
c. 1.00 N·m d. 400 N·m
e. 196 N·m


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