Inertia problem?

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4. In a tug-of war between the teams A and B, the rope breaks at a point which is nearer to A. Then
Answer : A has applied more force.

Please explain the answer.

Thanks.

2007-11-15 05:45:59 · 1 answers · asked by Prashant Kumar 1 in Science & Mathematics ➔ Physics

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Not necessarily true. The tention in the rope is not the difference in force but the force with which the weaker team resists the stronger team.

2007-11-15 05:58:38 · answer #1 · answered by Edward 7 · 1⤊ 0⤋