Does a pendulum hanging on a rope has any normal force?

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The discussion revolves around the forces acting on a pendulum hanging from a rope, specifically questioning the presence of a normal force in this scenario.

Discussion Character

  • Conceptual clarification, Assumption checking

Approaches and Questions Raised

  • Participants explore the types of forces involved with a pendulum, with one participant asserting there is no normal force and another seeking clarification on the reasoning behind this assertion.

Discussion Status

The conversation is ongoing, with participants sharing their thoughts and questioning the basis of the claims made. There is an active exploration of the concepts involved without a clear consensus yet.

Contextual Notes

No specific information about the pendulum's setup or conditions has been provided, leaving some assumptions open for discussion.

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does a pendulum hanging on a rope has any normal force??
 
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or normally,what forces does it contains??
 
What are your thoughts?
 
i think there are no normal force
 
What is your basis for thinking that?
 

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