A horizontal rope is tied to a 50 kg box on frictionless

Chapter 6, Problem 10E

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QUESTION:

A horizontal rope is tied to \(50 \mathrm{~kg}\) box on frictionless ice. What is the tension in the rope if:

a. The box is at rest?

b. The box moves at a steady \(5.0 \mathrm{~m} / \mathrm{s}\)?

c. The box has \(v_{x}=5.0 \mathrm{~m} / \mathrm{s}\) and \(a_{x}=5.0 \mathrm{~m} / \mathrm{s}^{2}\)?

Equation Transcription:

Text Transcription:

50 kg

5.0 m/s

v_x=5.0 m/s

a_x=5.0 m/s^2

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QUESTION:

A horizontal rope is tied to \(50 \mathrm{~kg}\) box on frictionless ice. What is the tension in the rope if:

a. The box is at rest?

b. The box moves at a steady \(5.0 \mathrm{~m} / \mathrm{s}\)?

c. The box has \(v_{x}=5.0 \mathrm{~m} / \mathrm{s}\) and \(a_{x}=5.0 \mathrm{~m} / \mathrm{s}^{2}\)?

Equation Transcription:

Text Transcription:

50 kg

5.0 m/s

v_x=5.0 m/s

a_x=5.0 m/s^2

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We are required to calculate the tension in the rope if the 50 kg box is at rest.

 

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