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You got it. Sleep well.gracy said:
Calculating Tension in Friction & Pulley: Solving for a=3 m/s^2
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Homework Help Overview
The discussion revolves around calculating the tension in a string connected to a block on a flat car that is accelerating. The problem involves concepts from dynamics, specifically Newton's laws, friction, and the relationship between the acceleration of the block and the car.
Discussion Character
- Mixed
Approaches and Questions Raised
- Participants explore the forces acting on the block, including tension and friction, and question how these forces relate to the block's acceleration. There are discussions about the direction of forces and the implications of the car's acceleration on the block's motion.
Discussion Status
Participants are actively engaging with the problem, raising questions about the relationships between forces and the motion of the block. Some have offered insights into the forces at play, while others are seeking clarification on specific aspects of the problem.
Contextual Notes
There is a noted lack of information regarding the mass of the flat car, which some participants express as a concern. Additionally, there are discussions about the assumptions made regarding the massless pulley and the nature of friction in this context.
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"haruspex" and BVU bigThanks for all your answers .And BVU sorry for that question mark
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You both are true homework helper.BVU you used the whiteboard so nicely.Very neat diagram
.Next time when Calculus master will visit physics forum,will get homework done.
.Next time when Calculus master will visit physics forum,will get homework done.
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Really fast service ,I got this after 88 you in 10 th post.dean barry said:
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