A Piece of Rope Is Pulled by Two People in a Tug-Of-War

question 2

Multiple Choice

A piece of rope is pulled by two people in a tug-of-war. Each pulls with 400 N of force. What is the tension in the rope?

• A) zero
• B) 800 N
• C) 400 N
• D) 600 N
• E) none of these

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