Free Body Diagram and tension force

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random101

Homework Statement

It is supporting a weight of 500kg
g= 9.81

Is the tension force a moment?

im just not sure what i should do with it at that angle to get my FBD

Any help would be tops!

thanks a heap

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random101

yeah the angle reaction, is what is putting me off

learningphysics

What is the question asking?