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Two teams are playing tug-of-war. Team A, on the left, is pulling on the rope with an effort of 5000 N. If the rope is moving at a constant velocity, how hard and in which direction is team B pulling?

A. 2500 N to the left
B. 5000 N to the right
C. 2500 N to the right
D. 5000 N to the left

User BrightFlow
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Step-by-step explanation:

If Team A is on the left, B is on the right

if the force is constant, it means that the effort applied is equal.

So Team B is pulling 5000N to the right.

User RoaaGharra
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