A 3 kg traffic light is suspended from a single continuous cable that passes over two…

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Problem

A 3 kg traffic light is suspended from a single continuous cable that passes over two identical frictionless pulleys so that the two cable segments supporting the light each make an angle of 25° with the horizontal. The system is at rest. Calculate the magnitude of the tension in the cable.

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