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1.   A Christmas light hangs on a series of strings as shown in the figure 1. The tension on string a , Ta, is 0.48 N. (a)     What is the tension on string

1.   A Christmas light hangs on a series of strings as shown in the figure 1. The tension on string a , Ta, is 0.48 N. (a)     What is the tension on string

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1.   A Christmas light hangs on a series of strings as shown in the figure 1. The tension on string a , Ta, is 0.48 N.
(a)     What is the tension on string b?

2. Two masses are attached to a uniform meter stick as shown in the figure 2. The masses of m1 and m2 are as given and the meter stick weighs 150 g. A force F with unknown magnitude is applied on one end of the stick at an angle of 30° to balance the system. What is the magnitude of F?
Transcribed Image Text:2. Two masses are attached to a uniform meter stick as shown in the figure 2. The masses of m1 and m2 are as given and the meter stick weighs 150 g. A force F with unknown magnitude is applied on one end of the stick at an angle of 30° to balance the system. What is the magnitude of F?
1. A Christmas light hangs on a series of strings as shown in the figure 1. The tension on string a, Ta, is 0.48 N. (a) What is the tension on string b?
Transcribed Image Text:1. A Christmas light hangs on a series of strings as shown in the figure 1. The tension on string a, Ta, is 0.48 N. (a) What is the tension on string b?
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