A 10 kg object is hanging at rest from a rope. What is the tension in the rope?

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A 10 kg object is hanging at rest from a rope. What is the tension in the rope?
  1. 0 N
  2. 10 N
  3. 100 N
  4. 50 N

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Q: A 10 kg object is hanging at rest from a rope. What is the tension in the rope?
Solution: The tension in the rope must balance the weight of the object. T = mg = 10 kg * 10 m/s² = 100 N.
Steps: 7

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