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A cord having a weight of 0.5 lb/ft and a total length of 10 ft is suspended over a peg P...

A cord having a weight of 0.5 lb/ft and a total length of 10 ft is suspended over a peg P as shown. If the coefficient of static friction between the peg and cord is μs = 0.5, determine the longest length h which one side of the suspended cord can have without causing motion. Neglect the size of the peg and the length of cord draped over it.

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