Mathematics (AS & A Level) · Feb / March 2023 · Paper 42 · Question 5
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A B C D 100 kg 45Å 45Å 500 N The diagram shows a block D of mass 100kg supported by two sloping struts AD and BD, each attached at an angle of 45Å to fixed points A and B respectively on a horizontal floor. The block is also held in place by a vertical rope CD attached to a fixed point C on a horizontal ceiling. The tension in the rope CD is 500N and the block rests in equilibrium.
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