Two masses $m$ and $M$ are attached to the strings as shown in the figure. If the system is in equilibrium,then

  • A
    $\tan\theta = 1 + \frac{2M}{m}$
  • B
    $\cot\theta = 1 + \frac{2M}{m}$
  • C
    $\tan\theta = 1 + \frac{M}{2m}$
  • D
    $\cot\theta = 1 + \frac{M}{2m}$

Explore More

Similar Questions

When three forces of $50 \, N$,$30 \, N$,and $15 \, N$ act on a body,then the body is

Define mechanical advantage in a lever.

$A$ mass '$M$' is suspended by a rope from a rigid support at point '$P$' as shown in the figure. Another rope is tied at end '$Q$' and pulled horizontally with a force '$F$'. If the rope makes an angle '$\theta$' with the vertical,then the tension in the string '$PQ$' is

Two equal heavy spheres,each of radius $r$,are in equilibrium within a smooth cup of radius $3r$. The ratio of the reaction between the cup and one sphere to that between the two spheres is:

Difficult
View Solution

$A$ book of mass $5 \,kg$ is placed on a table and it is pressed by $10 \,N$ force. Then,the normal force exerted by the table on the book is ......... $N$.

Vedclass Products

For Students

Vedclass Test Series

Mock tests in real JEE/NEET style with performance analysis. 5-day free trial.

Start Free Trial
For Teachers

Exam Paper Generator

Generate Set A/B/C/D exam papers from 7.5L+ questions in 2 minutes. 3 chapters free.

Try Free
For Institutes

Online Exam Module

Live online exams with unlimited students, 360° analytics & white-label branding.

See Demo