Essential University Physics
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Author: Wolfson, Richard
Publisher: Pearson Education,
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Chapter 10, Problem 66P
A 50-kg mass is tied to a massless rope wrapped around a solid cylindrical drum, mounted on a frictionless horizontal axle. When the mass is released, it falls with acceleration a = 3.7 m/s2. Find (a) the rope tension and (b) the drum’s mass.
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