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A Tightrope Walker Walks Across a 30-M Long Wire Tied 6294 N6294 \mathrm {~N}

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A tightrope walker walks across a 30-m long wire tied between two poles. The center of the wire is displaced vertically downward by 1.0 m when he is halfway across. If the tension in both halves of the wire at this point is 6294 N6294 \mathrm {~N} what is the mass of the tightrope walker? Neglect the mass of the wire.


A) 85 kg
B) 43 kg
C) 74 kg
D) 91 kg

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