A box of mass 10 kg is pulled from the hold of a ship with an acceleration of 1 m/s^2 by a vertical rope attached to it .find the tension in the rope.

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A box of mass 10 kg is pulled from the hold of a ship with an acceleration of 1 m/s^2 by a vertical rope attached to it .find the tension in the rope.

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F=ma
Mass times acceleration
We have g (10ms^_2) and a (1 given)
So total would be
10 kg times (10+1) =
110 N

KC Wong answered May 31, 2017

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