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Tension in a String

In figure, a ...

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In figure, a block of weight 15N is hanging from a rigid support by a string. What force is exerted by
String on the block
Name them and show them in the diagram.

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Solution

The force exerted by the string on the block is $15 N$ acting upwards because of the tension generated.

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