A 4.00 kg block is attached to a vertical rod by means of two strings. When the system rotates about the axis of the rod, the strings are extended as shown in (Figure 1) and the tension in the upper string is 87.0 N.

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A 4.00 kg block is attached to a vertical rod by
means of two strings. When the system rotates
about the axis of the rod, the strings are extended
as shown in (Figure 1) and the tension in the upper
string is 87.0 N.
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1.25 m
2.00 m
4.00 kg
1.25 m
Transcribed Image Text:A 4.00 kg block is attached to a vertical rod by means of two strings. When the system rotates about the axis of the rod, the strings are extended as shown in (Figure 1) and the tension in the upper string is 87.0 N. Figure O 1 of 1 1.25 m 2.00 m 4.00 kg 1.25 m
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The mass of block, M = 4.0 kg 

The tension in upper string is ,T1 = 87.0 N 

Tension in lower string is ,T2

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