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A cable is used to suspend a pipeline above a river. The towers supporting the cable are 3...

A cable is used to suspend a pipeline above a river. The towers supporting the cable are 36 m apart. The lowest point of the cable is 1.4 m below the tops of the towers. The mass of the suspended pipe is 2700 kg.

(a) What is the maximum tension in the cable?


(b) What is the suspending cable’s length?

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