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Question 57

A man pulled a nail from the wall with a string tied to the nail. If the string is inclined at an angle of 30° to the wall and the tension in the string is 50N, the effective force used in pulling the nail is

  • A.25N
  • B.25√3N
  • C.50N
  • D.50√3
Objective

Question details

Exam body
FUNAAB
Subject
Physics
Year
2017/2018
Question no.
#57
Type
Objective
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