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Question

Determine the normal force exerted by the ground on the rear tires at point A and the vertical load transmitted through the hitch at point B of a tractor, which has a 2400-kg freight container secured at hitch point B.

Diagram showing a tractor with a freight container, indicating forces at points A and B.

Accepted Answer

Normal force at A: 1.6×10⁴ N, Vertical force at B: 7.1×10³ N

Answer

Normal force at A: 2.8×10⁴ N, Vertical force at B: 8.2×10³ N

Answer

Normal force at A: 3.4×10⁴ N, Vertical force at B: 8.5×10³ N

Answer

Normal force at A: 4.7×10⁴ N, Vertical force at B: 9.1×10³ N