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Homework Statement
A constant force F pulls a rope vertically upward. The rope is lifting a block of mass M, to which it is attached. The rope is of uniform composition, and has mass m and length L. Find the tension in the rope at a position y along its length. (The tension will not be uniform in the rope.)
Homework Equations
kinetic force, Newtons second law
The Attempt at a Solution
attached file. I am not sure what it means by "Find the tension in the rope at a position y". I drew a FBD, and attempted to solve for the tension on the rope.