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A mass 'M' is suspended by a rope from a rigid support. It is pulled horizontally with a force F. If the rope makes an angle ' `theta`' with vertical in equilibrium, then the tention in the string is

A

`F sin theta`

B

`(F)/(sin theta)`

C

`F cos theta`

D

`(F)/(cos theta)`

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