2. A gong is suspended by two ropes. One makes an angle of 25° with the vertical and is under a tension of 70 N. The other rope makes an angle of 40° with the vertical. Find the mass of the gong and the tension in the second rope.

2. A gong is suspended by two ropes. One makes an angle of 25° with the vertical and is under a tension of 70 N. The other rope makes an angle of 40° with the vertical. Find the mass of the gong and the tension in the second rope.

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N. The other rope makes an angle of 40° with the vertical. Find the mass of the gong and the tension in the
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