Diane (Weight 255 N) Is Practicing on a Tightrope That

question 47

Multiple Choice

Diane (weight 255 N) is practicing on a tightrope that is 6.00 meters long (when unstretched) and sags by 0.120 meters under her weight. When she is in the middle of the rope, what is the force (due to the rope) on each eyebolt holding the tightrope?

• A) 1.62 × 10³ N
• B) 3.19 × 10³ N
• C) 6.38 × 10³ N
• D) 4.99 × 10³ N

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