A wheel of mass M has radius R. It is standing vertically on the floor, and we want to exert a horizontal force F at its axle so that it will climb a step against which it rests. The step has height h, where h < R. What minimum force F is needed? R

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A wheel of mass M has radius R. It is
standing vertically on the floor, and
we want to exert a horizontal force F
at its axle so that it will climb a step
against which it rests. The step has
height h, where h < R. What
minimum force F is needed?
Transcribed Image Text:A wheel of mass M has radius R. It is standing vertically on the floor, and we want to exert a horizontal force F at its axle so that it will climb a step against which it rests. The step has height h, where h < R. What minimum force F is needed?
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