A 15kg mass, suspended from a ceiling, is pulled aside with a horizontal force, F, as shown in the diagram above. Calculate the value of the tension (T). (g = 10ms-2)

A. 300.0N
B. 173.2N
C. 30.0N
D. 17.3N

Correct Answer:

Option B – 173.2N

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