FAQ

What is the Tension?
Tension is the force exerted by a string on an object, such as a body, when it is hanging or suspended from a fixed point. Tension is usually measured using the Newton for Force. Note that the value of Tension is always negative.
Can the Tension be negative?
Yes, the Tension, measured in Force can be negative.
What unit is used to measure Tension?
Tension is usually measured using the Newton[N] for Force. Exanewton[N], Meganewton[N], Kilonewton[N] are the few other units in which Tension can be measured.
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