When a force of $6.0 \, N$ is exerted at $30^{\circ}$ to a wrench at a distance of $8 \, cm$ from the nut,it is just able to loosen the nut. What force $F$ would be sufficient to loosen it,if it acts perpendicularly to the wrench at $16 \, cm$ from the nut (in $, N$)?

  • A
    $3$
  • B
    $6$
  • C
    $4$
  • D
    $1.5$

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