Answer
Downward
Work Step by Step
The block weighs 3N, meaning it exerts a force of 3N downward on the table. The string exerts a force upwards of 1N, so now the net force is 2N downward.
Fundamentals of Physics Extended (10th Edition)
by Halliday, David; Resnick, Robert; Walker, Jearl
Published by
Wiley
ISBN 10:
1-11823-072-8
ISBN 13:
978-1-11823-072-5
Chapter 5 - Force and Motion-I - Problems - Page 117: 14b
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