An iron bolt of mass 58.5 g hangs from a string 37.5 cm long. The top end of the string is fixed. Without touching it, a magnet attracts the bolt so that it remains stationary, but is displaced horizontally 25.0 cm to the right from the previously vertical line of the string. Draw a free-body diagram of the bolt. Find the tension in the string.  Find the magnetic force on the bolt. magnitude    direction

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An iron bolt of mass 58.5 g hangs from a string 37.5 cm long. The top end of the string is fixed. Without touching it, a magnet attracts the bolt so that it remains stationary, but is displaced horizontally 25.0 cm to the right from the previously vertical line of the string.

Draw a free-body diagram of the bolt.

Find the tension in the string.


 Find the magnetic force on the bolt.

magnitude   
direction  
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