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The name given to the shape of a sagging rope supported at its ends is a _______. a. parabola b. hyperbola c. semi-circle d. catenary

The name given to the shape of a sagging rope supported at its ends is a _______. a. parabola b. hyperbola c. semi-circle d. catenary
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The name given to the shape of a sagging rope supported at its ends is a _______.

a. parabola
b. hyperbola
c. semi-circle
d. catenary

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Answer is d. Catenary

A catenary is the curve that a hanging chain or cable assumes under its own weight when supported only at its ends
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