To pull with a force F=172 N on the scale as shown, what should the tension in your biceps muscle be? The distance h = 0.30 m. magnitude   Direction

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To pull with a force F=172 N on the scale as shown, what should the tension in your biceps muscle be? The distance h = 0.30 m.

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Transcribed Image Text:F Flexor muscle 0.051 m \Elbow joint
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