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Published on: September 12, 2026
Each question consists of two statements, Statement-I and Statement-II. Choose any one of the following four responses.
Statement-I: A bird alights on a stretched wire depressing it slightly. The increase in tension of the wire is more than the weight of the bird.
Statement-II: The tension must always be more than the weight as it needs to balance weight.
Text Solution
Verified by ExpertsThe correct answer is:
C
The tension is greater than weight of bird because the vertical component of the tension will
be equal to the weight of the bird i.e., 
i.e., 
.
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