A 20kg is pulled on by a rope that forms an angle of 30 degrees to the horizontal and and has 150 N applied to it. a. What is the weight of the box b. What is the horizontal component of the applied force (rope)? c. What is the vertical component of the applied force (rope)? d. What is the normal force exerted on the floor by the floor? e. What is the resultant force acting on the box? f. What is the acceleration of the box?

A 20kg is pulled on by a rope that forms an angle of 30 degrees to the horizontal and and has 150 N applied to it. a. What is the weight of the box b. What is the horizontal component of the applied force (rope)? c. What is the vertical component of the applied force (rope)? d. What is the normal force exerted on the floor by the floor? e. What is the resultant force acting on the box? f. What is the acceleration of the box?

University Physics Volume 1

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Author:William Moebs, Samuel J. Ling, Jeff Sanny

Publisher:William Moebs, Samuel J. Ling, Jeff Sanny

Chapter5: Newton's Law Of Motion

Section: Chapter Questions

Problem 84AP: A 7.0-N force parallel to an incline is applied to a 1.0-kg crate. The ramp is tilted at 20 and is...

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