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A lift of mass 400kg is hung by a wire. Calculate the tension in the wire when the lift is at rest.

A lift of mass 400kg is hung by a wire. Calculate the tension in the wire when the lift is at rest.
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A lift of mass 400kg is hung by a wire. Calculate the tension in the wire when the lift is at rest.

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Answer: Tension = mass * acceleration due to gravity

Tension =400*9.8=3920N

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