Q.

A block of 3 kg is attached to a string whose other end is attached to the wall. An unknown force F is applied so that the string makes an angle of 30° with the wall. The tension T is (Given g = 10 ms-2)                         [2023]

1 20 N  
2 25 N  
3 10 N  
4 15 N  

Ans.

(1)

cosθ=3gT

32=3gT

T=20 N