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An 82-kg diver stands at the edge of a light 5.0-m diving board, which is supported by two vertical pillars that are 1.6 m apart, as shown in the figure.
1.6 m
5.0 m
A
B
Find the magnitude and direction of the force exerted by each pillar.
Force on A
KN
Force on B
kN
(upward or downward?)
(upward or downward?)
Transcribed Image Text:An 82-kg diver stands at the edge of a light 5.0-m diving board, which is supported by two vertical pillars that are 1.6 m apart, as shown in the figure. 1.6 m 5.0 m A B Find the magnitude and direction of the force exerted by each pillar. Force on A KN Force on B kN (upward or downward?) (upward or downward?)
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