10° wedge is used to split a section of a log. The coefficient of static friction between the wedge and the log is 0.35. Knowing that a force P of magnitude 600 lb was required to insert the wedge,...

10° wedge is used to split a section of a log. The coefficient of static friction between the

wedge and the log is 0.35. Knowing that a force P of magnitude 600 lb was required to insert the

wedge, determine the magnitude of the forces exerted on the wood by the wedge after insertion.