The Horizontal Surface on Which the Objects Slide Is Frictionless

question 3

Multiple Choice

The horizontal surface on which the objects slide is frictionless. If F = 12 N, what is the tension in string 1?

• A)35 N
• B)30 N
• C)40 N
• D)45 N
• E)25 N

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