Suspend your body from a pair of vertical ropes and the tension in each rope will be
A)half your weight.
B)equal to your weight.
C)greater than your weight.
D)none of the above

Question

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

When your body is suspended from a pair of vertical ropes, the tension in each rope will be half your weight, because the weight is evenly distributed between the two ropes.

Suspend Your Body from a Pair of Vertical Ropes and the Tension