A ?=1.55 object hangs in equilibrium at the end of a rope (taken as massless) while a wind pushes the object with a ?W=13.5 horizontal force. Find the magnitude of the tension in the rope and the rope's angle from the vertical. The acceleration due to gravity is ?=9.81.

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A ?=1.55 object hangs in equilibrium at the end of a rope (taken as massless) while a wind pushes the object with a ?W=13.5 horizontal force. Find the magnitude of the tension in the rope and the rope's angle from the vertical. The acceleration due to gravity is ?=9.81.

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