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Grade 11Mechanics

Using 2 light cords a bob is held in equilibrium at A. The horizontal cord is cut and the bob is allowed to swing as a pendulum. Calculate the ratio of the tension of the supporting cord in position B to that in position A.

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10 Years agoGrade 11
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Profile image of Ashutosh Sharma
10 Years ago
Ration of the support would be 5:7
Profile image of Raisinten
10 Years ago
How?