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hat is the tension in

hain?

5.2 In Fig. E5.2 each of the suspended blocks has weight w.

The pulleys are frictionless, and the ropes have negligible weight.

In each case, draw a free-body diagram and calculate the tension T

in the rope in terms of w.

Figure E5.2

(a)

W

(b)

pro

W

W

(c)

Fig: 1