Planning to elope with her boyfriend, Janice slides down a rope from her fourth story window. As she slides down the rope, she tightens harder on the rope which of course increases the tension in the rope
When the upward tension in the rope equals Janice's weight A) Janice will slow down.
B) Janice will speed up.
C) Janice will continue down at constant speed.
D) the rope will break.
E) Janice will stop moving down the rope.
C
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