A 5 500-N Weight Is Held Suspended in Equilibrium by Two

question 41

Multiple Choice

A 5 500-N weight is held suspended in equilibrium by two cables.Cable 1 applies a horizontal force to the right of the object and has a tension,T₁.Cable 2 applies a force upward and to the left at an angle of 40.0° to the negative x-axis and has a tension,T₂.What is the tension,T₁?

• A)4.6E+3 N
• B)6.6E+3 N
• C)4.2E+3 N
• D)8.6E+3 N
• E)1.1E+4 N

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