If the 1.5m long cord AB can withstand a maximum force of 3,500 N, determine the force in cord BC so that the 250-kg crate can be supported. Choices: A. 1,847.5 N B. 2046.8 N C. 2,497.2 N D. None of these

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If the 1.5m long cord AB can withstand a maximum force of 3,500 N, determine the force in cord BC so that the 250-kg crate can be supported.

Choices:

A. 1,847.5 N

B. 2046.8 N

C. 2,497.2 N

D. None of these

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