Laws Of Motion Question 306

A solid sphere of 2 kg is suspended from a horizontal beam by two supporting wires as shown in fig. Tension in each wire is approximately $ ( g=10,m{{s}^{-2}} ) $

Options:

A) 30 N

B) 20 N

C) 10 N

D) 5 N

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Answer:

Correct Answer: B

Solution:

$ 2T\cos 60{}^\circ =mg\text{ or }T=\frac{mg}{2\cos 60{}^\circ}=\frac{20}{2\times 0.5}=20\text{ N}\text{.} $



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