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    Horizontal flagpole held by cable: moments and reaction force

    Homework Statement A flagpole of mass 25kg and 2.5m in length is held in a horizontal position by a cable shown in the diagram. The centre of gravity of the flagpole is at a distance of 1.5m from the fixed end. Determine: a the tension T in the cable; b the vertical component of the force...