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![**Problem Description:**
*The 30-N force causes the bar to tip \( \theta = 13^\circ \) when the force is applied. Originally the bar is horizontal and the springs are unstretched.*
[Visual Aid: Figure 1]
**Objective:**
Determine the stiffness \( k \) of each spring. Neglect the weight of the bar.
**Instructions:**
Express your answer to three significant figures and include the appropriate units.
**Input Box:**
- Enter the value of \( k \) in \(\frac{\text{N}}{\text{m}}\).
**User Feedback:**
- Submission Status: Incorrect; Try Again; 5 attempts remaining.
**Diagram Description:**
- **Figure 1:**
- A horizontal bar is supported by two springs on each end.
- The left spring is positioned 1 meter from the point of force application.
- The right spring is positioned 3 meters from the point where a 30 N force is applied.
**Task:**
Calculate the spring constant (\( k \)) needed for the system to maintain equilibrium when displaced by a 30 N force causing a 13° tilt.](https://content.bartleby.com/qna-images/question/6aa72a1b-7be3-4dcd-bcb5-7886fdb6dafd/6d1e942b-13bc-4cd4-bdb0-f3ede7cbb2ac/7qytm1e_thumbnail.png)
Transcribed Image Text:**Problem Description:**
*The 30-N force causes the bar to tip \( \theta = 13^\circ \) when the force is applied. Originally the bar is horizontal and the springs are unstretched.*
[Visual Aid: Figure 1]
**Objective:**
Determine the stiffness \( k \) of each spring. Neglect the weight of the bar.
**Instructions:**
Express your answer to three significant figures and include the appropriate units.
**Input Box:**
- Enter the value of \( k \) in \(\frac{\text{N}}{\text{m}}\).
**User Feedback:**
- Submission Status: Incorrect; Try Again; 5 attempts remaining.
**Diagram Description:**
- **Figure 1:**
- A horizontal bar is supported by two springs on each end.
- The left spring is positioned 1 meter from the point of force application.
- The right spring is positioned 3 meters from the point where a 30 N force is applied.
**Task:**
Calculate the spring constant (\( k \)) needed for the system to maintain equilibrium when displaced by a 30 N force causing a 13° tilt.
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