A
mass is suspended from the ceiling by a rope of length
. A horizontal force '
' is applied at the mid point of the rope so that the rope makes an angle of
with respect to the vertical axis as shown in figure. The magnitude of
is : (Assume that the system is in equilibrium and
)

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