A large wrecking ball is held in place by two light steel cables (Figure 1). I Review I Constants Part A If the mass m of the wrecking ball is 3720 kg, what is the tension TR in the cable that makes an angle of 40° with the vertical? Express your answer with the appropriate units. HÀ Figure TB = Value Units 1 of 1 Submit Request Answer Part B What is the tension T, in the horizontal cable? 40° Express your answer with the appropriate units. XXXXXXXXXX HA ? TA = Value Units

A large wrecking ball is held in place by two light steel cables (Figure 1). I Review I Constants Part A If the mass m of the wrecking ball is 3720 kg, what is the tension TR in the cable that makes an angle of 40° with the vertical? Express your answer with the appropriate units. HÀ Figure TB = Value Units 1 of 1 Submit Request Answer Part B What is the tension T, in the horizontal cable? 40° Express your answer with the appropriate units. XXXXXXXXXX HA ? TA = Value Units

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Chapter4: Newton's Laws Of Motion

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