Determine tension in pulley problems, Physics

Assignment Help:

Three equal weights A, B, C of mass 2 kg each are hanging on a string passing over a fixed frictionless pulley as shown. Tension in the string connecting weights B and C is approximately.

 

1515_tension-in-pulley.png

 

Answers: Acceleration of the system = a = (4-2)g/4+2

i.e.  a=g/3

Tension in the string between B and C

T= apparent weight of C

= 2(g-a)

= 2(g-g/3)

= 13.07N


Related Discussions:- Determine tension in pulley problems

Ouestion, what is different between acid and base?

what is different between acid and base?

Poisson equation, Poisson equation (S.D. Poisson) It is the differentia...

Poisson equation (S.D. Poisson) It is the differential form of Gauss' law, such as, div E = rho,

Research Methodology, List out five research method its properties and appl...

List out five research method its properties and application

Evaluate the final temperature, One mole of an ideal gas at 0°C is compress...

One mole of an ideal gas at 0°C is compressed adiabatically reversibly to a pressure of 20 times its initial pressure. Evaluate the final temperature.(γ=1.4)

What is described by millikan experiment?, The Millikan experiment showed t...

The Millikan experiment showed that electric charge was: a) Negative b) Quantized c) Positive d) Immeasurable Ans: The Millikan experiment showed that elec

Pull, meaning of pull

meaning of pull

Lenzs law, Lenz's law (H.F. Lenz; 1835): An induced electric current a...

Lenz's law (H.F. Lenz; 1835): An induced electric current always pass in such direction that it opposes the change generating it.

Process of power generation and transmission, explain the process of power ...

explain the process of power generation and transmission?.

Write Your Message!

Captcha
Free Assignment Quote

Assured A++ Grade

Get guaranteed satisfaction & time on delivery in every assignment order you paid with us! We ensure premium quality solution document along with free turntin report!

All rights reserved! Copyrights ©2019-2020 ExpertsMind IT Educational Pvt Ltd