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(a)
The magnitude of
Answer to Problem 62QAP
The magnitude of
Explanation of Solution
Given info:
Mass,
Acceleration,
And
Formula Used:
Calculation:
Consider as two forces are attached to an object of mass M.
Let rope
We need to determine the magnitude and direction of rope
We are told that the box accelerates only in the x-direction at a rate of
We can use Newton's second law in component form in order to calculate the components and, therefore, the magnitude and direction of force
Conclusion:
The magnitude of
(b)
A careful drawing to show direction of
Answer to Problem 62QAP
The below diagram shows the direction of
Explanation of Solution
Given info:
Mass,
Acceleration,
And
Formula Used:
Calculation:
Consider as two forces are attached to an object of mass M.
Let rope
We need to determine the magnitude and direction of rope
We are told that the box accelerates only in the x-direction at a rate of
We can use Newton's second law in component form in order to calculate the components and, therefore, the magnitude and direction of force
On substituting given values we have: -
290.20
Conclusion:
Thus, we obtained the direction of
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