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A window sash weighing 10 lb is normally supported by two 5-lb sash weights. Knowing that...

A window sash weighing 10 lb is normally supported by two 5-lb sash weights. Knowing that the window remains open after one sash cord has broken, determine the smallest possible value of the coefficient of static friction. (Assume that the sash is slightly smaller than the frame and will bind only at points A and D.)

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