A heavy, 6 m long uniform plank has a mass of 30 kg. It is positioned so that 4 m is supported on the deck of a ship and 2 m sticks out over the water. It is held in place only by its own weight. You have a mass of 70 kg and walk the plank past the edge of the ship. How far past the edge do you get before the plank starts to tip, in m

An inclined plane wrapped around a metal shaft is a a. lever b. screw c. pulley d. wedge

Aperson gives a shopping cart an initial push along a horizontal floor to get it moving, and then lets go. the cart travels forward along the floor, gradually slowing as it moves. consider the horizontal force(s) on the cart while it is moving forward and slowing. which of the following statements is correct? (a) both a forward and a backward force are acting on the cart, but the forward force is larger. (b) only a forward force is acting which diminishes with time. (c) both a forward and a backward force are acting on the cart, but the backward force is larger. (d) only a backward force is acting, no forward force.

Under normal conditions, describe how increasing the temperatures effects the solubility of a typical salt