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Grade 12th passGeneral Physics

The pulleys and strings shown in fig.are smooth and of negligible mass. For the system to be remain in equlibrium the angle should be

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8 Years agoGrade 12th pass
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£Fy=0As their are 2 weights with mass mHence 2mgAnd the upper weight has 2strings attached with angle @ so 2√2mgcos@So 2√2mgcos@=2mg =√2cos@=1 =cos@=1/√2 =@=45