T h e    c e n t e r   o f   g r a v i t y   o f   a   n o n - u n i f o r m   b am b o o   p o l e   o f   l e n g t h  3m is 1m   f r o m   i t s   l a  r g e r  e n d    a n d   i t s   w e i g h t  i s 50 Newton.  I f   i t    i s   t o   b e   s u p p o r t e d   a t   i t s   m i d p o i n t , w h a t   v e r  t i c a l    f or c e   mu s t    b e   a p p l i e d   a t   th  e  s m a ll er  e n d   o f  th e   p o l e  t o k e e p  i t  i n  a  h or i z o n ta l  p os i ti  on ?

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16.   T h e    c e n t e r   o f   g r a v i t y   o f   a   n o n - u n i f o r m   b am b o o   p o l e   o f   l e n g t h  3m is 1m   f r o m   i t s   l a  r g e r  e n d    a n d   i t s   w e i g h t  i s 50 Newton.

 I f   i t    i s   t o   b e   s u p p o r t e d   a t   i t s   m i d p o i n t , w h a t   v e r  t i c a l    f or c e   mu s t    b e   a p p l i e d   a t   th  e  s m a ll er  e n d   o f  th e   p o l e  t o k e e p  i t  i n  a  h or i z o n ta l  p os i ti  on ?

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