A mass of is suspended from a spring balance. It is pulled aside by a horizontal string so that it makes an angle of 60
with the vertical. The new reading of the balance is
A
B
C
D
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Verified by ExpertsThe correct answer is:
C
:
By Lami's theorem,
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