When Nellie Newton Hangs at Rest in the Middle of a Clothesline

question 38

Multiple Choice

When Nellie Newton hangs at rest in the middle of a clothesline, tensions will be the same in each side of the rope when

• A)the lengths of each rope are the same.
• B)the angles for both sides of the rope are equal.
• C)she is in equilibrium.

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