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A street lamp weighs 150N. It is supported by two wires that form an angle of 120° with each other. The tensions in each wire are equal. What is the tension in each wire?

A street lamp weighs 150N. It is supported by two wires that form an angle of 120° with each other. The tensions in each wire are equal. What is the tension in each wire?
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A street lamp weighs 150N. It is supported by two wires that form an angle of 120° with each other. The tensions in each wire are equal. What is the tension in each wire?

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60

so you take 120÷2 wires

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