6 Answered Questions for the topic free body diagram
Physics- Forces/Free Body Diagram Questions
A horizontal force of 76N is required to slide a 23kg box across a tile floor at constant velocity. What is the coefficient of sliding friction between the box and the floor? PLEASE I AM STRUGGLING!
08/01/19
Why is a book on a table not an example of Newton's third law?
My textbook explains Newton's Third Law like this:
> If an object A exterts a force on object B, then object B exerts an equal but opposite force on object A
It then says:
> Newton's 3rd...
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Why does a car engine not do work if the wheels don't slip?
I saw this mind boggling result that if the tires don't slip then the work done by an engine to move a car is zero. Why is this true? Moreover, what does this truly mean?
**Update:** Sorry about...
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When is tension constant in a rope?
Suppose we have a massless rope with pulling forces applied at each end. In which scenarios is the tension in the rope constant throughout? For example if there is a knot in the rope the tension is...
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Do two springs compressed springs placed against each other obey Newton's third law?
I've been mulling over the following scenario.
Say I take two springs whose force is given by some well-defined function of position (for example, Hooke's law F=kx will do). Using this law, I...
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04/13/19
With Newton's third law, why are things capable of moving?
I've got a rather humiliating question considering newton's third law
"If an object A exterts a force on object B, then object B exerts an equal but opposite force on object A" ->...
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