A board 2 meters long weighing 100 N is hanging off the edge of a table. The center of mass of the board is at its center and is 0.2 m from the edge. Can a 20 N cat climb out to the end of the board without it falling? Yes No Not enough information

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A board 2 meters long weighing 100 N is hanging off the edge of a table. The
center of mass of the board is at its center and is 0.2 m from the edge. Can a
20 N cat climb out to the end of the board without it falling?
Yes
No
Not enough information
Transcribed Image Text:A board 2 meters long weighing 100 N is hanging off the edge of a table. The center of mass of the board is at its center and is 0.2 m from the edge. Can a 20 N cat climb out to the end of the board without it falling? Yes No Not enough information
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