A massless ring has three massless ropes attached to it as shown in the Figure. Hanging from the bottom is a 400-kg cage which is in static equilibrium. Rope A is attached to the ceiling at an angle 0 = 30° to the vertical, rope B is perfectly horizontal, and rope C connects the cage to the ring and is perfectly vertical. Find the tensions in the three ropes. (A) TA = 4526 N, TB = 6798 N and Tc = 3920 N (B) TA = 7840 N, TB = 6798 N and Tc = 2263 N A (C) TA = 7840 N, TB = 2263 N and Tc = 3920 N (D) TA = 4526 N, TB = 2263 N and Tc = 3920 N B (E) TA = 3920 N, TB = 4526 N and Tc = 2263 N A 400-kg cage hanging from a ceiling.

A massless ring has three massless ropes attached to it as shown in the Figure. Hanging from the bottom is a 400-kg cage which is in static equilibrium. Rope A is attached to the ceiling at an angle 0 = 30° to the vertical, rope B is perfectly horizontal, and rope C connects the cage to the ring and is perfectly vertical. Find the tensions in the three ropes. (A) TA = 4526 N, TB = 6798 N and Tc = 3920 N (B) TA = 7840 N, TB = 6798 N and Tc = 2263 N A (C) TA = 7840 N, TB = 2263 N and Tc = 3920 N (D) TA = 4526 N, TB = 2263 N and Tc = 3920 N B (E) TA = 3920 N, TB = 4526 N and Tc = 2263 N A 400-kg cage hanging from a ceiling.

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