8. (Picture on the right is just an image of the scenario) A 24-kg traffic light...

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8. (Picture on the right is just an image of the scenario) A 24-kg traffic light is suspended from the midpoint of a cable suspended between two poles. The angle between the cable and the pole is 80° at both poles. The magnitude of the tension on each half of the cable is A) zero B) 6.8 x 10^2 N C) 1.2 x 10^2 N D) 4.6 x 10^2 N E) 82 N 000 8. (Picture on the right is just an image of the scenario) A 24-kg traffic light is suspended from the midpoint of a cable suspended between two poles. The angle between the cable and the pole is 80° at both poles. The magnitude of the tension on each half of the cable is A) zero B) 6.8 x 10^2 N C) 1.2 x 10^2 N D) 4.6 x 10^2 N E) 82 N 000

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To solve this problem well use some basic principles of statics and trigonometry The traffic light i... View the full answer