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📅 MIT Science Bowl 2024🎓 HS🔄 Round 4#️⃣ Question 22 TOSS UP📝 Multiple Choice

A rod is suspended from the ceiling with two massless ropes, with one hanging vertically at each end, each with tension T. The left rope suddenly breaks, causing the rod to fall. Immediately after the break, what is the tension in the right rope?

W) Less than T
X) T
Y) Between T and 2T
Z) 2T
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