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    [Statics - Torques] Determining Coefficient of Static Friction

    Homework Statement The top of a ladder of L and mass m is connected to a wall by a horizontal cable. The ladder makes an angle Θ=60 with the horizontal. A woman of mass 2m finds that as she climbs the ladder, the ladder begins to slip when she is one-third of the way up the ladder. Find the...
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    [Statics - Torques] Determining the tension of a string

    Homework Statement A 10.0kg sphere is attached to the incline by a horizontal string. Determine the tension in the string. Homework Equations (F⃗ net)x=ΣFx=0 (F⃗ net)y=ΣFy=0 Στ=0 τ = (radial disance)(F) The Attempt at a Solution 1. I began by determining all the relevant forces associated...
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    Need Help with Lower-Division Physics? Join Our Forum Community!

    My name is Erick. I am a college student who is currently taking a lower-division physics course. It's not a trivial subject to me and I'm hoping I can get some great help from this forum. Thanks!
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