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If the masses of both the bodies, as shown in the below figure, are reduced to 50 percent, then tension in the string will be
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A. Same

B. Half

C. Double

D. None of these

Answer: Option B


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  1. Kalyani Gnan
    Kalyani Gnan :
    4 years ago

    The triangle law of forces states that if two forces acting simultaneously on a particle, be represented in magnitude and direction by the two sides of a triangle taken in order, then their resultant may be represented in magnitude and direction by_____________
    the third side of a triangle, taken in opposite order
    the third side of a triangle, taken in same order
    Median of triangle in opposite order
    None of the above

  2. Ch Gopi
    Ch Gopi :
    5 years ago

    How it will be reduce is there any reason

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