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Transcribed Image Text:(b) Calculate the tension (in N) in a horizontal strand of spiderweb if the same spider sits motionless in the middle of it much like
the tightrope walker in the figure.
5.0°
5.0°
T.
T.I Ta
The strand sags at an angle of 12.0° below the horizontal. (Enter a number.)
N
Compare this with the tension in the vertical strand (find their ratio). (Enter a number.)
(tension in horizontal strand)/(tension in vertical strand)
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