6. Intro to Forces (Dynamics)
Equilibrium in 2D
10PRACTICE PROBLEM
A weightlifter is engaging in a workout routine, aiming to lift a 95-kg iron block with the aid of a rope, as depicted in the figure. Determine the necessary downward force, represented as F, that the weightlifter must exert to ensure the rope sags at its midpoint by 1.8 m.
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A weightlifter is engaging in a workout routine, aiming to lift a 95-kg iron block with the aid of a rope, as depicted in the figure. Determine the necessary downward force, represented as F, that the weightlifter must exert to ensure the rope sags at its midpoint by 1.8 m.