Leg traction is applied to a patient's leg. If the physician requested a 32N force to be applied to the leg, and the angle is 60 degrees, what mass m must be used for the object hanging from the massless cable?
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60 degrees mearsure how?
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I guess the drawings didn't turn out the way i wanted them...
The angle is between the net force of pulling the leg horizontally and the tension of the string.
The angle is between the net force of pulling the leg horizontally and the tension of the string.