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Motion of a Dumbbell Acted on by Constant Forces

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force F
10
first mass
m
1
10
second mass
m
2
10
length of rod L
5
release system
A rod of negligible mass and varying length
L
connects two masses. Two equal and constant forces act on the masses in opposite directions. The forces remain perpendicular to the rod even as the rod spins.
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