A 12.0 kg box resting on a horizontal, frictionless surface is attached to a 5.00 kg weight by a thin, light wire that passes over a frictionless pulley (Figure 1). The pulley has the shape of a uniform solid disk of mass 1.40 kg and diameter 0.500 m.
A 12.0 kg box resting on a horizontal, frictionless surface is attached to a 5.00 kg weight by a thin, light wire that passes over a frictionless pulley (Figure 1). The pulley has the shape of a uniform solid disk of mass 1.40 kg and diameter 0.500 m.
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After the system is released, find the x- and y-components of the force that the axle exerts on the pulley.
Express your answers in newtons separated by a comma.
tension in the horizontal segment of the wire.
=33.2 n
tension in the vertical segment of the wire =
35.2 N
x component of acceleration of box = 2.77 m/s^2

Transcribed Image Text:A 12.0 kg box resting on a horizontal, frictionless surface
is attached to a 5.00 kg weight by a thin, light wire that
passes over a frictionless pulley (Figure 1). The pulley
has the shape of a uniform solid disk of mass 1.40 kg
and diameter 0.500 m.
Figure
1 of 1
12.0 kg
y
5.00 kg
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