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What is the formula for calculating tension​

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tension= force of gravity= m x g
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Answer:

In other words, Tension (Ft) = Force of gravity (Fg) = m × g. Assuming a 10 kg weight, then, the tension force is 10 kg × 9.8 m/s2 = 98 Newtons.

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