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A 0.16-g spider hangs from the middle of the first thread of its future web. The thread ma...

A 0.16-g spider hangs from the middle of the first thread of its future web. The thread makes an angle of 7.2° with the horizontal on both sides of the spider. (a) What is the tension in the thread? (b) If the angle made by the thread had been less than 7.2°, would its tension have been greater than, less than, or the same as in part (a)? Explain.

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