A rope passes over a frictionless pulley at B as shown. (a) If the mass of the body C is 40 kg, what must be the mass of body A to hold the assembly in the position shown. (b) What is the tension in DE? B 30° D A

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A rope passes over a frictionless pulley at B
as shown. (a) If the mass of the body C is 40
kg, what must be the mass of body A to hold
the assembly in the position shown. (b) What
is the tension in DE?
В
30°
E
D
A
Transcribed Image Text:A rope passes over a frictionless pulley at B as shown. (a) If the mass of the body C is 40 kg, what must be the mass of body A to hold the assembly in the position shown. (b) What is the tension in DE? В 30° E D A
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