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A mass of 10 kg is suspended from a spring balance.  It is pulled aside by a horizontal string so that it makes an angle of 60° with the vertical. The new reading of the balance is

a
103 kgwt
b
203 kgwt
c
20 kgwt
d
10 kgwt

detailed solution

Correct option is C

By Lami' s theorem,Tsin ⁡90∘=10kgwtsin ⁡150∘ or T=10sin ⁡30∘=20kgwt

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