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Published on: September 12, 2026
A body of mass 5 kg is suspended by the strings making angles 60º and 30º with the horizontal as shown in fig. (g = 10 m/s 2 )
A
T 1 = 25 N
B
T 2 = 25 N
C
T 1 = 25 
N
N
D
T 2 = 25 
N
N
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(a, d)
= 
= 
T 1 = mg sin 150 0 = 50 × 
= 25 N
T 2 = mg sin 120 0 = 50 × 
= 25 
N
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