Is it true that, the SI unit of moment of force is Newton – meter?

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The given statement is true.
Moment: The Turning effect of force acting on a body about a fixed point is called the moment of force. It is equal to the product of the magnitude of the force and the perpendicular distance of the line, where the force is the acting force from the axis of rotation. The changing perpendicular distance results in different Turning effects.
The SI unit of moment of force is

Newton – meter .

Moment of force = F \times d

= Newton \times meter

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