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A 500 kg airplane wing is hanging on a rope from the ceiling. What is the tension force being supplied by the rope?

a.5000
b.2500
c.250
d.500

User Reuben Cummings
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Answer:

a. 5000 N

Step-by-step explanation:

If gravity is 10 m/s² and the wing is motionless.

F = ma = 500(10) = 5000 N

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