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The pulleys and strings shown in the Figure are smooth and of negligible mass. For the system to remain in equilibrium, the angle θ should be:

a
b
30°
c
45°
d
60°

detailed solution

Correct option is C

2Tcos⁡θ=2mg⇒2mgcos⁡θ=2mg⇒cos⁡θ=12⇒θ=45∘

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