A Box of Mass M Is Pulled with a Constant

question 15

Multiple Choice

A box of mass m is pulled with a constant acceleration a along a horizontal frictionless floor by a wire that makes an angle of 15° above the horizontal.If T is the tension in this wire,then

• A) T = ma.
• B) T > ma.
• C) T < ma.

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