ppose you use an ideal pulley of the top shown in figure 5.18(a) Play to support a car engine of mass 150 kg. (a) what would the tension in the rope be? n?

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Suppose you use an ideal pulley of the top shown in figure 5.18(a) Play to support a car engine of mass 150 kg.

(a) what would the tension in the rope be?

n? 
what force must the ceiling supply ,assuming you pull straight down on the rope ? Neglect the pulley systems mass. 
n (upward) ? 

MA = 2
MA = 3
MA = 4
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(b)
(c)
Figure 5.18
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Transcribed Image Text:MA = 2 MA = 3 MA = 4 T. W (a) (b) (c) Figure 5.18 (€)
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Play to support a car engine of mass m = 150 kg.

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(a) what would the tension in the rope be?

b) what force must the ceiling supply, assuming you pull straight down on the rope? Neglect the pulley system's mass.    N (upward)? 

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