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What is the force in the stretched rope that is attached to a bucket being pulled out of a well?​

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The force of gravity acts upon all objects; the Earth and the object attract. There are no springs touching the object; thus, there is no spring force. A taut rope is attached to the bucket; this is the cause of the tension force.
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