8. Consider the 67.0 kg mountain climber. (a) Find the tension in the rope. (b) Find the force that the mountain climber must exert with her feet on the vertical rock face to remain stationary. Assume that the force is exerted parallel to her legs. Also, assume negligible force exerted by her arms. 31° Flegs T 15°

8. Consider the 67.0 kg mountain climber. (a) Find the tension in the rope. (b) Find the force that the mountain climber must exert with her feet on the vertical rock face to remain stationary. Assume that the force is exerted parallel to her legs. Also, assume negligible force exerted by her arms. 31° Flegs T 15°

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