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Grade 12Mechanics

A heavy rod of length L and weight W is suspended horizontally by two vertical ropes as shown.The first rope is attached to the left end of the rod while the second rope is attached a distance L/4 from right end .The tension in the second rope is
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The answer is (2/3)W but how??????

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