Blocks A and B in (Figure 1) have a mass of 5.0 kg and 16 kg, respectively. 300 mm PD-0.1 D B 400 mm PB-0.4 Pc 0.4 PA-0.3 Using the coefficients of static friction indicated, determine the largest vertical force P which can be applied to the cord without causing motion. Express your answer to three significant figures and include the appropriate units.

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Blocks A and B in (Figure 1) have a mass of 5.0 kg and 16 kg, respectively.
300 mm
PD-0.1
D
B
400 mm
PB-0.4
Pc 0.4
PA-0.3
Using the coefficients of static friction indicated, determine the largest vertical force P which can be applied to the cord
without causing motion.
Express your answer to three significant figures and include the appropriate units.
Transcribed Image Text:Blocks A and B in (Figure 1) have a mass of 5.0 kg and 16 kg, respectively. 300 mm PD-0.1 D B 400 mm PB-0.4 Pc 0.4 PA-0.3 Using the coefficients of static friction indicated, determine the largest vertical force P which can be applied to the cord without causing motion. Express your answer to three significant figures and include the appropriate units.
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