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A weight of 100 kg is supported by a string whose ends are attached to pegs ‘A’ and ‘B’ at the same level shown in below figure. The tension in the string is
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A. 50 kg

B. 750 kg

C. 100 kg

D. 120 kg

Answer: Option C


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Comments ( 2 )

  1. Umair Ahmad
    Umair Ahmad :
    3 years ago

    Asin30+Bsin30=100
    As A=B
    2A=100/0.5
    A=100

  2. Avinash Kadam
    Avinash Kadam :
    5 years ago

    Use lami's theorum

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