You are using a hammer to pull a nail from the floor. Force F⃗ 2 is the force you apply to the handle, and force F⃗ 1 is the force the hammer applies to the nail. Suppose that the maximum magnitude of the force F⃗ 2 that you can apply to the hammer is 25 lb. If you apply this force, what is the magnitude of the force F⃗ 1 that the hammer applies to the nail? (lb)

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You are using a hammer to pull a nail from the floor. Force F⃗ 2 is the force you apply to the handle, and force F⃗ 1 is the force the hammer applies to the nail. Suppose that the maximum magnitude of the force F⃗ 2 that you can apply to the hammer is 25 lb.

If you apply this force, what is the magnitude of the force F⃗ 1 that the hammer applies to the nail? (lb)
 
0.300 m
60°
AK
0.080 m
Transcribed Image Text:0.300 m 60° AK 0.080 m
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