A sphere is placed over the three closely packed identical spheres on a horizontal plane. All the spheres are identical both in weight and size. If one sphere weighs 100-N, determine the contact reaction between the upper and bottom spheres in N.

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A sphere is placed over the three closely packed identical spheres on a horizontal plane. All the spheres are identical both in weight
and size. If one sphere weighs 100-N, determine the contact reaction between the upper and bottom spheres in N.
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