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Does Wrapping a Whip More Times Increase Its Ability to Support Weight?
Currently I'm doing a physics project based on Indiana Jones. I was curious if the whip, when wrapped around a tree branch, can support a human weight. However I realize, depending on how many times the whip was wrapped around the branch, the friction force will increase. Yet based on the...- cellogirl3
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