(b) Calculate the tension (in N) in a horizontal strand of spiderweb if the same spider sits motionless in the middle of it much like the tightrope walker in the figure. 5.0 5.0 T. Ta T T. w The strand sags at an angle of 11.0° below the horizontal. (Enter a number.) N Compare this with the tension in the vertical strand (find their ratio). (Enter a number.) (tension in horizontal strand)/(tension in vertical strand) =

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(a) Calculate the tension (in N) in a vertical strand of spiderweb if a spider of mass 6.00 X 10
kg hangs motionless on it. (Enter a number.)
0.000588
(b) Calculate the tension (in N) in a horizontal strand of spiderweb if the same spider sits motionless in the middle of it much like the tightrope walker in the figure.
5.0°
5.0°
T.
Ta
T.I TR
The strand sags at an angle of 11.0° below the horizontal. (Enter a number.)
Compare this with the tension in the vertical strand (find their ratio). (Enter a number.)
(tension in horizontal strand)/(tension in vertical strand)
=
Transcribed Image Text:-5 (a) Calculate the tension (in N) in a vertical strand of spiderweb if a spider of mass 6.00 X 10 kg hangs motionless on it. (Enter a number.) 0.000588 (b) Calculate the tension (in N) in a horizontal strand of spiderweb if the same spider sits motionless in the middle of it much like the tightrope walker in the figure. 5.0° 5.0° T. Ta T.I TR The strand sags at an angle of 11.0° below the horizontal. (Enter a number.) Compare this with the tension in the vertical strand (find their ratio). (Enter a number.) (tension in horizontal strand)/(tension in vertical strand) =
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