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The ball ( D) has a mass of ( 15 kg ). If a force of (F = 80 N ) is applied horizontally to the ring at (A ), determine the largest dimension (d) so that the force in cable (AC ) is zero.

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The ball ( D ) has a mass of ( 15 kg ). If a force of ( F = 80 N ) is applied
horizontally to the ring at (A ), determine the largest dimension ( d ) so that the
force in cable ( AC) is zero.
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