12. A 20kg mass is suspended from a horizontal ceiling by two chains. One of the chains makes an angle of 30° with the ceiling and has a tension of 100N. Determine the tension in the other chain and the angle it makes with the ceiling. 30° 100N 20kg

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12. A 20kg mass is suspended from a horizontal ceiling by two chains. One of the
chains makes an angle of 30° with the ceiling and has a tension of 100N. Determine
the tension in the other chain and the angle it makes with the ceiling.
30°
100N
20kg
Transcribed Image Text:12. A 20kg mass is suspended from a horizontal ceiling by two chains. One of the chains makes an angle of 30° with the ceiling and has a tension of 100N. Determine the tension in the other chain and the angle it makes with the ceiling. 30° 100N 20kg
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