Why should the cord connecting the carrier to the hanging pan and passing through the pulley be made parallel to the horizontal box cover?

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Problem 65AP: A body of mass 100 kg is weighed at the North Pole and at the equator with a spring scale. What is...
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  1. Why should the cord connecting the carrier to the hanging pan and passing through the pulley be made parallel to the horizontal box cover?

 

Weight of the carrier
and load
Weight of the pan and
load
Transcribed Image Text:Weight of the carrier and load Weight of the pan and load
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