The homogeneous 300-kg cylinder is pulled over the 100-mm P step by the horizontal force P. Find the smallest P that would raise the cylinder off the surface at A. Assume sufficient friction at corner B to prevent slipping.

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The homogeneous 300-kg cylinder is pulled over the 100-mm P step by the horizontal force P. Find the smallest P that would raise the cylinder off the surface at A. Assume sufficient friction at corner B to prevent slipping.

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