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Chapter 5, Problem 42AP
A rope with mass mr is attached to a block with mass mb as in Figure P5.42. The block rests on a frictionless, horizontal surface. The rope does not stretch. The free end of the rope is pulled to the right with a horizontal force
Figure P5.42
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