A 40 kg horizontal bar is rested on the ledge and supported by a cable. A 70 kg block is hanging from the right end of the bar. The bar has a length L and is at rest. a) Find the tension in the cable. b) Find the normal force of the ledge on the bar.

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A 40 kg horizontal bar is rested on the ledge and supported by a cable. A 70 kg block is hanging from the right end of the bar. The bar has a length L and is at rest. 

a) Find the tension in the cable.

b) Find the normal force of the ledge on the bar.

FN
210
65 kg
Transcribed Image Text:FN 210 65 kg
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