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| * A two-way tug of war will produce a winner when one team can produce a net force on the rope. | * A two-way tug of war will produce a winner when one team can produce a net force on the rope. | ||
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| This exercise starts with a three-way tug-of-war, in which three teams try to move a central ring away from its central point. If one side starts to win, the other two can change the angle of their pull to try and resist the net force. Predicting the results can be easier if each force is converted into components that lie along a common set of lines. | This exercise starts with a three-way tug-of-war, in which three teams try to move a central ring away from its central point. If one side starts to win, the other two can change the angle of their pull to try and resist the net force. Predicting the results can be easier if each force is converted into components that lie along a common set of lines. | ||
| - | You can see this in action in the following two video clips: | + | You can see this concept |
| * [[https:// | * [[https:// | ||
| * [[https:// | * [[https:// | ||
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