Physics for Scientists and Engineers
Physics for Scientists and Engineers
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Author: Tipler
Publisher: MAC HIGHER
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Chapter 12, Problem 29P

(a)

To determine

To Find:The tension in the chain.

(b)

To determine

To Find:The distance of the boat from the dock.

(c)

To determine

To Find:The maximum drag force on the boat that would snap the chain.

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