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Find tension in string
There is no unique solution. It would be possible to hang the rod using only strings 1 and 3, or with only 2 and 3, or with tension in all 3 strings, and there is no reason to prefer any of those ...
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Equilibrium position of a body attached to a spring
The equation $x=mg/k$ gives the position where the mass has attained equilibrium. At this point, the body has attained equilibrium but it isn't necessarily true that the body is at rest. The body ...
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