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Lightbulb Re: Law of conversation of energy wrong??????? - 09-11-2007, 12:18 AM
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Originally Posted by MJA View Post
Dear Laksha,

In trying to visualize the chain and the plain I found this to help.

Do your equations apply equally with a rope?

I hope you don't mind the fun.


pdcomedy.com: Road To Bali, Indian Rope Trick - Public Domain

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MJA
Yes they also work with a rope. Actually the difference is of 18 units. Iknow that the differencxe is small but it's not negligible.
  
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