University Physics with Modern Physics, Volume 2 (Chs. 21-37); Mastering Physics with Pearson eText -- ValuePack Access Card (14th Edition)
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Chapter 1, Problem 1.63P
BIO Dislocated Shoulder. A patient with a dislocated shoulder is put into a traction apparatus as shown in Fig. P1.63. The pulls
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Two forces act on an object. The first force has a magnitude of 19.0 N and is oriented 68.0° counterclockwise from the +? axis, whereas the second force has x‑ and y‑components (−21.0 N,12.5 N).(−21.0 N,12.5 N). Express the magnitude and direction of the net force.
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