Applied Physics (11th Edition)
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ISBN: 9780134159386
Author: Dale Ewen, Neill Schurter, Erik Gundersen
Publisher: PEARSON
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Chapter 7.1, Problem 4P
Three forces with magnitudes of 225 N, 175 N, and 125 N act at the same point. (a) What is the magnitude of the maximum net force the three forces can exert together? (b) What is the magnitude of the minimum net force the three forces can exert together?
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Applied Physics (11th Edition)
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