A uniform bar of length equal to 6 m and weighing 225 N has its one end resting on a rough horizontal surface and the other end supported by a cable. It is held in static equilibrium as shown. Considering that θ = 10°, what is the tension (N) of the cable so that it can maintain its orientation? Answer in 3 decimal places. Show complete solution. Correct Answer : 172.360

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A uniform bar of length equal to 6 m and weighing 225 N has its one end resting on a rough horizontal surface and the other end supported by a cable. It is held in static equilibrium as shown. Considering that θ = 10°, what is the tension (N) of the cable so that it can maintain its orientation?

Answer in 3 decimal places. Show complete solution.

Correct Answer : 172.360

 
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