Schaum's Outline of College Physics, Twelfth Edition (Schaum's Outlines)
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ISBN: 9781259587399
Author: Eugene Hecht
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Education
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Chapter 5, Problem 21SP
Two people, one at each end of a uniform beam that weighs 400 N, hold the beam at an angle of 25.0° to the horizontal. How large a vertical force must each person exert on the beam?
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Schaum's Outline of College Physics, Twelfth Edition (Schaum's Outlines)
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