If a body of weight W is suspended by a string and pulled aside horizontally by force F until the string makes angle θ w...
Type: MCQ • Marks: 1
If a body of weight W is suspended by a string and pulled aside horizontally by force F until the string makes angle θ with vertical, the tension T in the string is:
Options
A. W / sin θ
B. W / cos θ
C. W sin θ
D. W tan θ
Explanation
Resolving forces vertically: T cos θ = W ⇒ T = W / cos θ.
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