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Chapter 4, Problem 58P
(a)
To determine
The smallest force that the mover has to exert on the box to move it up the ramp.
(b)
To determine
The smallest force that the mover has to exert on the box to move it up the ramp.
(c)
To determine
The smallest force that the mover has to exert on the box to move it up the ramp.
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