60° T w = 200 N

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A ball of weight 200 N is suspended from two cables, one horizontal and one at a 60° angle, as shown. Which of the following must be true of the tension in the angled cable?
A. T > 200 N                  B. T = 200 N                C. T < 200 N

60°
T
w = 200 N
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