Evaluate the magnitude of the torque about his shoulder

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An athlete at the gym holds a 3.5 kg steel ball in his hand. His arm is 70 cm long and has a mass of 4.0 kg. What is the magnitude of the torque about his shoulder if he holds his arm straight out to his side, parallel to the floor?

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