how do you calculate the tension in piece of string?

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apoorvk · Answer

make an FBD and calculate. there is no specific formula. if you can post an example question, it 'll help to illustrate.

anonymous · Answer

a 2kg mass is attached to a 3kg mass by a string.  The system is on a frictionless surface.  If a force of 25N is applied to the 3kg mass, diorected away from the 2kg mass, calulate the tension of the string.

shayaan_mustafa · Answer

Easy. make a free body diagram and apply newton's 2nd law of motion. The simpler situation.

shayaan_mustafa · Answer

apoorvk is right.

shayaan_mustafa · Answer

draw free body diagram.

shayaan_mustafa · Answer

@Blooper9671111 i said you something. are you going to draw free body diagram or not?

shayaan_mustafa · Answer

I think blooper9671111 is not intrested in his question. therefore he is not contributing to this question.

apoorvk · Answer

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