An athlete holds a 30.2 N pole in equilibrium by exerting an upward force U with her left hand and a downward force D with her right hand as shown. Point C is the center of gravity of the pole. (Let L₁= 2.25 m, L₂=1.40 m, and L= 0.850 m. Due to the nature of this problem, do not use rounded intermediate values in your calculations-including answers submitted in WebAssign.) L3 A B C (a) What is the magnitude of u (in N)? N N (b) What is the magnitude of D (in N)? G

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An athlete holds a 30.2 N pole in equilibrium by exerting an upward force U with her left hand and a downward force D with her
right hand as shown. Point C is the center of gravity of the pole. (Let L₁ = 2.25 m, L₂=1.40 m, and L3 = 0.850 m. Due to the
nature of this problem, do not use rounded intermediate values in your calculations including answers submitted in WebAssign.)
L3
L₁
B
ܕ ܕܐ
N
C
(a) What is the magnitude of u (in N)?
N
(b) What is the magnitude of D (in N)?
G
Transcribed Image Text:An athlete holds a 30.2 N pole in equilibrium by exerting an upward force U with her left hand and a downward force D with her right hand as shown. Point C is the center of gravity of the pole. (Let L₁ = 2.25 m, L₂=1.40 m, and L3 = 0.850 m. Due to the nature of this problem, do not use rounded intermediate values in your calculations including answers submitted in WebAssign.) L3 L₁ B ܕ ܕܐ N C (a) What is the magnitude of u (in N)? N (b) What is the magnitude of D (in N)? G
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