Question

A light string is tied to two pegs P and with R above and to the right of P. Amass, m is attached to a point Q on the string

such that the section PQ is horizontal and the section QR makes an angle of 0=45o to the horizontal. If the system is in equilibrium, what is the tension in the section of string PQ in terms of mg? Include a diagram in your solution.

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