Q. A rod supports a 2.35-kg lamp. What is the magnitude of the tension in the rod? Calculate the component of the force that the bracket exerts on the rod.
Q. Kieran takes off down a 50 m high, 10° slope on his jet-powered skis. The skis have a thrust of 320 N. The combined mass of skis and Kieran is 50 kg (the fuel mass is negligible). Kieran's speed at the bottom is 40 m/s. What is the coefficient of kinetic friction of his skis on snow?