A right circular roller of weight W rests on a smooth horizontal plane and is held in position by string AC as shown below The roller is pulled by a horizontal force P applied to its centre. Find the reaction at B and the tension of the string in the form of  P and W

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A right circular roller of weight W rests on a smooth horizontal plane and is held in position by string AC as shown below The roller is pulled by a horizontal force P applied to its centre. Find the reaction at B and the tension of the string in the form of  P and W

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