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Grade 12th passMechanics

In the situation given all surfaces are frictionless, pulley is ideal and string is light, F=mg/2, find the acceleration of block 2 (1) g(2) g/2(3) g/3(4) g/4

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8 Years agoGrade 12th pass
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8 Years ago
Answer is g/4:Force, f=mg/2 for the whole system. So total Mass=2mAlso f=maTherefore, 2ma=mg/2Hence a=g/4