1
answer
72
views
24a
Problem

For access to Textbook Solutions, a Class+ or Grade+ subscription is required.

Textbook Expert
Textbook ExpertVerified Tutor
12 Nov 2021

Given information

We are given that:-

Mass of bucket and person,

.

Acceleration is 0 when speed is constant,

.

 

Step-by-step explanation

Step 1.

The free body diagram is shown below:

       

The window washer pulls down on the rope with her hands with a tension force , so the rope pulls up on her hands with a tension force .

The tension in the rope is also applied at the other end of the rope, where it attaches to the bucket. Thus there is another force pulling up on the bucket. The bucket–washer combination thus has a net force of upward.

                                          

 

Unlock all Textbook Solutions

Already have an account? Log in
Start filling in the gaps now
Log in