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Chapter 6, Problem 31PCE
A 0.15-kg ball is placed in a shallow wedge with an opening angle of 120°, as shown in Figure 6-48. For each contact point between the wedge and the ball, determine the force exerted on the ball Assume the system is frictionless.
Figure 6-48
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