The 10-kg steel sphere is suspended through light rigid rods from the 25-kg frame that slides down a smooth inclined ramp on a vertical plane. The masses of the rods are incorporated in the mass of the frame. Determine the tension in each of the rods.

When you jump from an elevated position you usually bend your knees upon reaching the ground. by doing this, you make the time of the impact about 10 times as great as for a stiff-legged landing. in this way the average force your body experiences is a) less than 1/10 as great. b) more than 1/10 as great. c) about 1/10 as great.d) about 10 times as great.