What force F on the rope is required to start lifting body A (20ON) given that the force applied to the wedge (body B, 50N) is 100N. Friction is only to be expected between body A and body B, as well as between the rope and the poles (frictional coefficient = 0.2 for both).

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F=?
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B
F=100N
10°
What force F on the rope is required to start lifting body A (200N) given that the force applied
to the wedge (body B, 50N) is 100N. Friction is only to be expected between body A and body B,
as well as between the rope and the poles (frictional coefficient = 0.2 for both).
Transcribed Image Text:F=? 10° B F=100N 10° What force F on the rope is required to start lifting body A (200N) given that the force applied to the wedge (body B, 50N) is 100N. Friction is only to be expected between body A and body B, as well as between the rope and the poles (frictional coefficient = 0.2 for both).
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