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A steel plate of width, w=0.25m, of length L=2m, and of density 7.9x10³kg/m³ is hung vertically from the ceiling. A force, F=50N is applied as shown in the figure below. The thickness is 1mm. 

The plate is so thin that there is no significant stress variation through the thickness. Gravity effects may be significant.

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