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A person holds a ladder horizontally at its center.
Chapter 11, Problem 13P(choose chapter or problem)
QUESTION:
Problem 13P
A person holds a ladder horizontally at its center. Treating the ladder as a uniform rod of length 3.15 m and mass 8.42 kg, find the torque the person must exert on the ladder to give it an angular acceleration of 0.302 rad/s2.
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QUESTION:
Problem 13P
A person holds a ladder horizontally at its center. Treating the ladder as a uniform rod of length 3.15 m and mass 8.42 kg, find the torque the person must exert on the ladder to give it an angular acceleration of 0.302 rad/s2.
ANSWER:
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We are required to calculate the torque exerted by the person.