Physics for Scientists and Engineers: Foundations and Connections
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Author: Debora M. Katz
Publisher: Cengage Custom Learning
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Chapter 6.3, Problem 6.3CE
(a)
To determine
The static friction force when the tension force on the object is zero.
(b)
To determine
The static friction force when the tension force on the object is
(c)
To determine
The static friction force when the tension force on the object is
(d)
To determine
The static friction force when the tension force on the object is
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