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The assembly is used for exercise. It consists of four pin-connected bars, each of lengt...

The assembly is used for exercise. It consists of four pin-connected bars, each of length L, and a spring of stiffness k and unstretched length a (< 2L). If horizontal forces are applied to the handles so that θ is slowly decreased, determine the angle θ at which the magnitude of P becomes a maximum.

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