If $\vec{F} = (5 \hat{i} - 10 \hat{j}) \text{ N}$ and $\vec{r} = (4 \hat{i} - 3 \hat{j}) \text{ m}$,then the torque $\vec{\tau}$ acting on the object will be:

  • A
    $25 \hat{k} \text{ N m}$
  • B
    $-25 \hat{k} \text{ N m}$
  • C
    $15 \hat{k} \text{ N m}$
  • D
    $-15 \hat{k} \text{ N m}$

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