When you arrive at Duke's Dude Ranch, you are greeted by the large wooden sign shown below. The left end of the sign is held in place by a bolt, the right end is tied to a rope that makes an angle of 20o with the horizontal. If the sign is uniform, 3.20 m long, and has a mass of 16.0 kg, what is:
  1. the tension in the rope?
  2. and, the horizontal and vertical components of the force exerted by the bolt?

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