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Chapter 5, Problem 39

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When using a pencil eraser, you exert a vertical force of 6.00 N at a distance of 2.00 cm from the hardwood-eraser joint. The pencil is 6.00 mm in diameter and is held at an angle of 20.0º to the horizontal. (a) By how much does the wood flex perpendicular to its length? (b) How much is it compressed lengthwise?

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QUESTION:

Problem 39PE

When using a pencil eraser, you exert a vertical force of 6.00 N at a distance of 2.00 cm from the hardwood-eraser joint. The pencil is 6.00 mm in diameter and is held at an angle of 20.0º to the horizontal. (a) By how much does the wood flex perpendicular to its length? (b) How much is it compressed lengthwise?

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Problem 39 PE

Solution 39 PE

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In this question, we need to need to find the flexibility and compressibility of  pencil made of wood perpendicularly

Data given

Force exerted

Length of the pencil wood

Diameter of the pencil

        Radius

Angle at which force  is applied

 

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