A Rope Is Connected to a Spring Scale on the Left

question 7

Multiple Choice

A rope is connected to a spring scale on the left and exerts a force T₁. Another rope is connected to the scale on the right and exerts a force T_2. The scale shows a reading of T_s = 120 N. The values of T₁ and T₂ are

• A) T₁ = 80 N, and T₂ = 80 N.
• B) T₁ = 120 N, and T₂ = 120 N.
• C) T₁ = 240 N, and T₂ = 240 N.
• D) T₁ = 80 N, and T₂ = 120 N.

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