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The problem does not consider any friction, but let's say the chain does not bisect the angle. The tension in the rope would be equal the weight generated for the anvil?

That´s what I was thinking, thanks for your opinion.

The anvil is in the air, a little but it is, and is static.

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Homework Statement I have a rope held by a hook, which is attached to the ceiling by a chain (with an angle theta), in one side, the rope (with an angle alpha) is attached to a a wall, in the other side, the rope is carrying an anvil of 110 Kg mass in vertical position. What is the tension in...