Answer
Each person must pull with a force of 98 N.
Work Step by Step
If the spring balance shows a reading of 98 N, then there must be a tension of 98 N throughout the system. Therefore, each person must pull with a force of 98 N.
College Physics (4th Edition)
by Giambattista, Alan; Richardson, Betty; Richardson, Robert
Published by
McGraw-Hill Education
ISBN 10:
0073512141
ISBN 13:
978-0-07351-214-3
Chapter 2 - Problems - Page 70: 89
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