Answer to Question #287552 in Physics for kevs

Question #287552

find the tension in the strings ab and bc in the figure shown if the suspended weight is 30 N

Expert's answer

For an isosceles triangle configuration, we have

"T_{AB}=T_{BC}=\\dfrac W{2\\sin(\\theta\/2)}=15\/\\sin(\\theta\/2)."

In the equation, "\\theta" is the angle between the strings.

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