The magnitude of torque on a particle of mass $1\,kg$ is $2.5\,Nm$ about the origin. If the force acting on it is $1\,N$,and the distance of the particle from the origin is $5\,m$,the angle between the force and the position vector is (in radians)

  • A
    $\frac{\pi}{6}$
  • B
    $\frac{\pi}{3}$
  • C
    $\frac{\pi}{8}$
  • D
    $\frac{\pi}{4}$

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