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A uniform chain lies in a heap on a table. If one end is raised vertically with uniform ve...

A uniform chain lies in a heap on a table. If one end is raised vertically with uniform velocity v, show that the upward force that must be exerted on the end of the chain is equal to the weight of a length z + (v2/g) of the chain, where z is the length that has been uncoiled at any instant.

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