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The rigid metal strip of negligible weight is used as part of an electromagnetic switch. D...

The rigid metal strip of negligible weight is used as part of an electromagnetic switch. Determine the maximum stiffness k of the springs at A and B so that the contact at C closes when the vertical force developed there is F = 0.5 N. Originally the strip is horizontal as shown.

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