College Physics with MasteringPhysics 7th Edition by Jerry Wilson,Anthony Buffa,Bo Lou

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Tightrope walkers are continually in danger of falling (unstable equilibrium). Commonly, a performer carries a long pole while walking the tight rope, as shown in the chapter-opening photo. What is the purpose of the pole (In walking along a narrow board or rail, you probably extend your arms for the same reason.)