Conceptual Physics (12th Edition)

Published by Addison-Wesley
ISBN 10: 0321909100
ISBN 13: 978-0-32190-910-7

Chapter 2 - Think and Rank - Page 36: 31

Answer

C, B, A.

Work Step by Step

This is similar to the question on page 31. Let the smaller painter on the right be named Paul. The closer Paul is to the left-hand rope, the larger the tension in that rope will be.
Update this answer!

You can help us out by revising, improving and updating this answer.

Update this answer

After you claim an answer you’ll have 24 hours to send in a draft. An editor will review the submission and either publish your submission or provide feedback.