For the arrangement shown in the figure, the tension in the string is given by (sin37∘=35). Take g=10ms−2
A
30N
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B
40N
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C
60N
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D
30N
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Solution
The correct option is B40N
Net pulling force on the system F=10gsin37∘−4g=20N
maximum force of friction fmax=μmg cos37∘ =0.7×10×10×45=56N
Since F<fmax, system will not move. Equilibrium of 4kg gives T=40N.