The breaking strength of a rope is 400 N. A fireman weighing 60 kg slides down the rope. The rope will break if a.107 dynes b.the acceleration is 7.5 m/s2 c.the acceleration is 1.2 m/s2 d.the acceleration is 3.1 m/s2 e.the slides with an acceleration of 15 m/s2

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c. the acceleration is 1.2 m/s2

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