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Halliday, Resnick & Walker β€” Equilibrium and Elasticity: Problem Problem_19

To crack a certain nut in a nutcracker, forces with magnitudes of at least 40 N must act on its shell from both sides. For the nutcracker of Fig. 12.22, with distances \(L = 12\) cm and \(d = 2.6\) cm, what are the force components \(F_{\perp}\) (perpendicular to the handles) corresponding to that 40 N?

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Given: 40 N

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Fundamentals of Physics Extended Β· 12th Edition
Author: Halliday, Resnick & Walker
Publisher: Wiley
Chapter: Equilibrium and Elasticity