
A mass is suspended by a rope from a rigid support at as shown in the figure. Another rope is tied at the end and it is pulled horizontally with a force . If the rope makes an angle with the vertical in equilibrium, then the tension in the rope is


Important Questions on Statics



The sum of the three vectors in the figure below is zero. The magnitude of and is,


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


For a free body diagram shown in the figure, the four forces are applied in the '' and '' directions. What additional force must be applied and at what angle with positive -axis so that the net acceleration of body is zero?

A particle moving with velocity is acted by three forces shown by the vector triangle . The velocity of the particle will

[Young's modulus for copper and steel are and respectively]


A block of mass is kept stationary on a smooth inclined plane by applying a minimum horizontal force as shown in figure.
The value of .

(density of water is )


A mass of is suspended vertically by a rope of length from the roof. A force of is applied at the middle point of rope in horizontal direction. The angle made by upper half of the rope with vertical is . The value of is _____ .
(Given, )

A mass is hung on a rope tied between two poles as shown in the figure. The tension and in the two parts of the rope are (in )

Four forces are acting at a point in equilibrium as shown in figure. The ratio of force to is , where _____ .

A block of is attached to a string whose other end is attached to the wall. An unknown force is applied so that the string makes an angle of with the wall. The tension is : (Given g )






