17.42: A long uniform rod, pivoted at one end affixed to the ground, is in s
xy 8 ow. ;/7aq)ruenhltatic equilibrium A horizontal rope acts 75% of the way up the rod while a vertical rope acts at the 0far end.
8)r nxohq e7wau;y /.l The magnitude of each rope’s force is the same as the gravitational force acting on the rod. What is the value of the angle θ in the figure?