A block resting on a plane inclined at an angle e 32° from the horizontal is being held in place by steel cables a, b, and cas shown in the figure below. The tension in cable bis 80.0 N. Note that cable ais parallel to the surface of the incline and that cable bis perfectly horizontal. 42° b D a) Create an FBD around point D and determine the tension in wire a and wire C. b) Create an FBD around the block and determine the normal force Nand the force due to gravity Fg. c) What is the mass of the block in kilograms?

A block resting on a plane inclined at an angle e 32° from the horizontal is being held in place by steel cables a, b, and cas shown in the figure below. The tension in cable bis 80.0 N. Note that cable ais parallel to the surface of the incline and that cable bis perfectly horizontal. 42° b D a) Create an FBD around point D and determine the tension in wire a and wire C. b) Create an FBD around the block and determine the normal force Nand the force due to gravity Fg. c) What is the mass of the block in kilograms?

University Physics Volume 1

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Chapter6: Applications Of Newton's Laws

Section: Chapter Questions

Problem 29P: Two muscles in the back of the leg pull upward on the Achilles tendon, as shown below. (These...

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