A sign hangs at the end of a 3.0 m pole of mass 12 kg. The support wire makes an angle of 37° with respect to the pole. What is the maximum mass the sign can have if the maximum tension of the wire without breaking is 350 N

A sign hangs at the end of a 3.0 m pole of mass 12 kg. The support wire makes an angle of 37° with respect to the pole. What is the maximum mass the sign can have if the maximum tension of the wire without breaking is 350 N

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