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A Christmas light hangs on a series of strings as shown in the figure. The tension on string a, Ta, is 0.48 N. What is the tension on string b? * 42° b J a d K 25° 30° m

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A Christmas light hangs on a series of strings as shown in the figure. The
tension on string a, Ta, is 0.48 N. What is the tension on string b? *
42°
b
J a
d
K
25°
30°
m

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