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A cowgirl ties one end of a 10.0 m long rope to a fence post (to the left of the cowgirl) and pulls on the other end so the rope is stretched horizontally with a tension of 140 N. The mass of the rope
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A cowgirl ties one end of a 10.0 m long rope to a fence post (to the left of the cowgirl) and pulls on the other end so the rope is stretched horizontally with a tension of 140 N. The mass of the rope is

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Answer:

Mass is zero if the whole rope is horizontal. Imaginary rope.

Step-by-step explanation:

With any mass at all, only a small section of the rope will be truly horizontal. The rope curve will be a a catenary.

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