An object is resting at the bottom of two strings which are inclined at an angle of 120°…
Physics · JEE Main · NTA Exams — Laws of Motion
An object is resting at the bottom of two strings which are inclined at an angle of 120° with each other. Each string can withstand a tension of 20 N. The maximum weight of the object that can be sustained without breaking the string is:
- 10 N
- 20 N
- \(20 \sqrt{2} N\)
- 40 N
Answer
(B) 20 N
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