Fundamentals of Physics, Volume 1, Chapter 1-20
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Chapter 12, Problem 69P
SSM In Fig. 12-76, a uniform rod of mass m is hinged to a building at its lower end, while its upper end is held in place by a rope attached to the wall. If angle θ = 60°, what value must angle θ2 have so that the tension in the rope is equal to mg/2?
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