The uniform 5-m-long wooden rod in the figure is tied to the bottom by a string. The diameter of the rod is 0.4 cm. Water at 20°C 4 m -String Determine the string tension (in N).

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The uniform 5-m-long wooden rod in the figure is tied to the bottom by a string. The diameter of the rod is 0.4 cm.
Water at 20°C
4 m
-String
Determine the string tension (in N).
Transcribed Image Text:The uniform 5-m-long wooden rod in the figure is tied to the bottom by a string. The diameter of the rod is 0.4 cm. Water at 20°C 4 m -String Determine the string tension (in N).
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Data given - 

Length of the rod = 4+1 = 5 m 

Water at 20° C 

Specific weight of water γ =9790 N/m2 

Diameter of rod = 0.4 cm = 0.04 m 

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