A 0.441 kg book rests at an angle against one side of a bookshelf. The magnitude...

 

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A 0.441 kg book rests at an angle against one side of a bookshelf. The magnitude and direction of the total force exerted on the book by the left side of the bookshelf are given by F₁ FL = 2.04 N 0₁ = 15.0° What must the magnitude Fal and direction 0g of the total force exerted on the book by the bottom of the bookshelf be in order for the book to remain in this position? Book F B 3.79 82.07 N 0B = Fal= Incorrect Incorrect A 0.441 kg book rests at an angle against one side of a bookshelf. The magnitude and direction of the total force exerted on the book by the left side of the bookshelf are given by F₁ FL = 2.04 N 0₁ = 15.0° What must the magnitude Fal and direction 0g of the total force exerted on the book by the bottom of the bookshelf be in order for the book to remain in this position? Book F B 3.79 82.07 N 0B = Fal= Incorrect Incorrect

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To find the magnitude and direction of the total force exerted on the book by the bottom of the bookshelf we first need to draw a freebody diagram of the forces acting on the book Lets denote the force exerted by the left side of the bookshelf as Fr the force exerted by the bottom of the bookshelf as FB and the weight of the book ... View the full answer