Ask Question
11 March, 19:07

Elephants are loaded into containers that are pulled up a ramp an inclined plane at 15 degrees to the ground. The container is held stationery by rope with a tension of 5000 newtons. If the mass of a container is 800kg, calculate the mass of the elephant

+5
Answers (1)
  1. 11 March, 19:30
    0
    Given:

    Inclined at 15 degrees

    Tension of 5000N

    Mass of container 800kg

    Required:

    Mass of elephant

    Solution:

    F = mgcos (theta)

    5000 = m (9.8m/s2) cos (15)

    M = 528.2kg
Know the Answer?
Not Sure About the Answer?
Find an answer to your question 👍 “Elephants are loaded into containers that are pulled up a ramp an inclined plane at 15 degrees to the ground. The container is held ...” in 📗 Physics if the answers seem to be not correct or there’s no answer. Try a smart search to find answers to similar questions.
Search for Other Answers