behlahrampuri12 behlahrampuri12
  • 02-11-2018
  • Physics
contestada

A bookshelf is 2m long, with supports at its end (p and q). A book weighing 10N is placed in the middle of the shelf. what are the upward forces?

Respuesta :

Ammimochi
Ammimochi Ammimochi
  • 02-11-2018

If the book is placed in the middle, the forces acting on p and q is 5N. If the book is moved 50 cm from q, the forces at p and q can be solved by doing a moment balance

With p as the pivot;

Fq (2 m) = 10 N (0.5 m)

Fq = 2.5 N

Fp = 10 N - 2.5 N = 7.5 N

Answer Link

Otras preguntas

What's is the persons birth year if they are 13 but are about to be 14 March 14th 2016
How to draw quick pictures and write to tell how you would add 342 and 416
Fungi fall under the Plantae kingdom. a. True b. False
Which U.S. city was burned during the War of 1812? A. New York, NY B. Boston, MA C. Washington, DC D. Philadelphia, PA
In general, which factor is NOT critical when playing sports? a. following the rules b. being a team player c. expecting to win every time d. staying positive
Write a real world problem that results in an answer 0.58.
What did Europeans do in the American Revolution?
find the difference 92/6-65/6
y-3=3(x+1) What is the equation in standard form of a parallel line that passes through (0, -3)
Backpackers often use canisters of white gas to fuel a cooking stove’s burner. If one canister contains 1.45 L of white gas, and the density of the gas is 0.710