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    Nov 15, 2011, 12:32 AM
    A person weighing 500 N climbs on a rope. What is the tension on the rope?
    A person weighing 500 N climbs on a rope. What is the tension on the rope?
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    Nov 15, 2011, 11:32 AM
    The rope remains stationary right? What does Newton's first law of motion says about this?
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