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5) A particle of mass of 10kg located at the origin string is suspended by three strings attached to the points A(2,-2,1), B(-2,-2,1) and C(0,1,1), where k is the upward vertical direction. (a) Find unit vectors directed along each of the strings (e.g. a unit vector â directed along OA). (b) Hence, calculate the tension in each of the strings.

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