A block of mass m hangs from a string attached to a ceiling, as shown in FIGURE

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A block of mass m hangs from a string attached to a ceiling, as shown in FIGURE 5-24. An identical string hangs down from the bottom of the block. Which string breaks if
(a) The lower string is pulled with a slowly increasing force
(b) The lower string is jerked rapidly downward? Explain.
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Physics

ISBN: 978-0321976444

5th edition

Authors: James S. Walker

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