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PULLEY PUZZLE
APPARATUS
20-N spring scale
101-05-G5
light-weight pulley
202-01-F6
mass
101-05-C
DESCRIPTION
Weigh the mass on the scale. Predict the new scale reading if the (massless) pulley is supported by the scale, and the mass is hung from a string which passes over the pulley and is tied to the rod below.