An instrument package is held underwater by a cable attached to the floor of the ocean. The instrument package weighs 266 N. Calculate the tension in the cable. Water surface 433 mm Tension 0.865kiloN 749 mm 269 mm Cable Sea bottom

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An instrument package is held underwater by a cable attached to the floor of the ocean. The
instrument package weighs 266 N. Calculate the tension in the cable.
Water surface
Tension
433 mm
=
0.865kiloN
749 mm
269 mm
Cable
Sea bottom
Transcribed Image Text:An instrument package is held underwater by a cable attached to the floor of the ocean. The instrument package weighs 266 N. Calculate the tension in the cable. Water surface Tension 433 mm = 0.865kiloN 749 mm 269 mm Cable Sea bottom
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