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(II) How close to the edge of the 24.0-kg table shown in Fig. 9–54 can a 66.0-kg person sit without tipping it over? 2.20 m 0.80 m FIGURE 9-54 1.20 m 0.50 m' Problem 14.

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Chapter12: Static Equilibrium And Elasticity

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(II) How close to the edge of the 24.0-kg table shown in
Fig. 9–54 can a 66.0-kg person sit without tipping it over?
2.20 m
0.80 m
FIGURE 9-54
1.20 m
0.50 m'
Problem 14.

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