Question: In Figure, a 103 kg uniform log hangs by two steel wires, A and B, both of radiuses 1.20 mm. Initially, wire A was 2.50

In Figure, a 103 kg uniform log hangs by two steel wires, A and B, both of radiuses 1.20 mm. Initially, wire A was 2.50 m long and 2.00 mm shorter than wire B. The log is now horizontal. What are the magnitudes of the forces on it from?

(a) Wire A and

(b) Wire B?

(c) What is the ratio dA/dB?

Wire A Wire B -d dg- Com

Wire A Wire B -d dg- Com

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