A mass M is suspended by a rope from a rigid support at P as shown in the figure. Another rope is tied at the end Q, and it is pulled horizontally with a force F. If the rope PQ makes angle θ with the vertical then the tension in the string PQ is
Options:
A .  F sin θ
B .  Fsin θ
C .  C cos θ
D .  Fcos θ
Answer: Option B : B From the figure For horizontal equilibrium Tsinθ=F ∴T=Fsinθ
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