If a 52 N store sign is hanging from two ropes, what is the tension in each rope?
1 Answer
Apr 26, 2017
Explanation:
The sign is held up by two ropes. The force that each rope exerts on the sign is denoted by T, the tensional force. Since there are 2 ropes, it is 2T. The force acting downward is the weight of the sign, given as
Since the sign is not accelerating in either the x direction or the y direction, the sign is said to be in
Answer: 26 N