College Physics for AP Courses
College Physics for AP Courses
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Author: OpenStax, Ima Lyubkinskaya, Gregg Wolfe Douglas, Ingram, Liza Puiji, Sudhi Oberoi Nathan, Czuba
Publisher: OpenStax College.
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Chapter 9, Problem 14CQ

Explain why the forces in our joints are several times larger than the forces we on the outside with our limbs. Can these fortes be even greater than muscle forces?

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College Physics for AP Courses

Ch. 9 - Why are the forces exerted on the outside world by...Ch. 9 - Explain why the forces in our joints are several...Ch. 9 - Why are the forces exerted on the outside world by...Ch. 9 - Explain why the forces in our joints are several...Ch. 9 - Certain of dinosaurs were bipedal (walked on two...Ch. 9 - Swimmers and athletes during competition need to...Ch. 9 - If the maximum force the biceps muscle can exert...Ch. 9 - Suppose the biceps muscle was attached through...Ch. 9 - Explain one of the reasons why pregnant women...Ch. 9 - (a) When opening a door, you push on it...Ch. 9 - When tightening a bolt, you push perpendicularly...Ch. 9 - Two children push on opposite sides of a door...Ch. 9 - Use the second condition for equilibrium (net =0 )...Ch. 9 - Repeat the seesaw problem in Example 9.1 with the...Ch. 9 - Suppose a horse leans against a wall as in Figure...Ch. 9 - Two children of mass 20.0 kg and 30.0 kg sit...Ch. 9 - (a) Calculate the magnitude and direction of the...Ch. 9 - A person carries a plank of wood 2.00 m long with...Ch. 9 - A 17.0-m-high and 11.0-m-long wall under...Ch. 9 - (a) What force must be exerted by the wind to...Ch. 9 - Suppose the weight of the drawbridge in Figure...Ch. 9 - Suppose a 900-kg car is on the bridge in Figure...Ch. 9 - A sandwich board advertising sign is constructed...Ch. 9 - (a) What minimum coefficient of friction is needed...Ch. 9 - A gymnast is attempting to perform splits. From...Ch. 9 - To get up on the roof, a person (mass 70.0 kg)...Ch. 9 - In Figure 9.21, the cg of the pole held by the...Ch. 9 - What is the mechanical advantage of a nail puller...Ch. 9 - Suppose you needed to raise a 250-kg mower a...Ch. 9 - a) What is the mechanical advantage of a...Ch. 9 - A typical car has an axle with 1.10 cm radius...Ch. 9 - What force does the nail puller in Exercise 9.19...Ch. 9 - If you used an ideal pulley of the type shown in...Ch. 9 - Repeat Exercise 9.24 for the pulley shown in...Ch. 9 - Verity that the force in the elbow joint in...Ch. 9 - Two muscles in the back of the leg pull on the...Ch. 9 - The upper leg muscle (quadriceps) exerts a force...Ch. 9 - A device for exercising the upper leg muscle is...Ch. 9 - A person working at a drafting board may hold her...Ch. 9 - We analyzed the biceps muscle example with the...Ch. 9 - Even when the head is held erect, as in Figure...Ch. 9 - A 75-kg man stands on his toes by exerting an...Ch. 9 - A father lifts his child as shown in Figure 9.43....Ch. 9 - Unlike most of the other muscles in our bodies,...Ch. 9 - Integrated Concepts Suppose we replace the 4.0-kg...Ch. 9 - (a) What force should the woman in Figure 9.45...Ch. 9 - You have just planted a sturdy 2-m-tall palm tree...Ch. 9 - Unreasonable Results Suppose two children are...Ch. 9 - Construct Your Own Problem Consider a method for...
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