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A 500 N tight rope walker stands at the center of a rope. Each half of the rope makes a 10° angle with the horizontal. What is the rope’s tension?

Glencoe Physics: Principles and Problems, Student Edition

1st Edition

ISBN:9780078807213

Author:Paul W. Zitzewitz

Publisher:Paul W. Zitzewitz

Chapter5: Displacement And Force In Two Dimensions

Section: Chapter Questions

Problem 7STP

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