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Consider a flying kite supported and restrained by a cord from the ground. The lift on the...

Consider a flying kite supported and restrained by a cord from the ground. The lift on the kite is 20 lb, and the cord makes an angle of 60° with the ground. The cord is taut and straight. The diameter of the cord is 0.1 in. Calculate the tensile stress in the cord. Ignore the weight of the cord.

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