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Chapter 6, Problem 2EAP
The three ropes in FIGURE EX6.2 are tied to a small, very light ring. Two of the ropes are anchored to walls at right angles, and the third rope pulls as shown. What are T1and T2, the magnitudes of the tension forces in the first two ropes?
FIGURE EX6.2
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