19-11-2011, 11:25
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Re: Physics Quiz
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Originally Posted by BRAVESaj25bd8
the y component of the friction force is tau/r.
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Correct.
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the friction force must be in the direction theta away from the x axis pointing up and to the right.
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Correct.
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the friction force is acting at a magnitude of tau/(rsin(theta)) at an angle theta above the horizontal (pointing up and to the right)
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Correct. Nicely done.
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