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Q.

Two blocks of masses 10 kg and 20 kg are connected by a light spring as shown. A force of 200 N acts on the 20 kg mass as shown. At a certain instant the acceleration of 10 kg mass is  12ms2 towards right direction.

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a

At that instant, the 20 kg mass has an acceleration of 12ms2.

b

At that instant, the 20 kg mass has an acceleration of 4ms2

c

The stretching force in the spring is 120 N.

d

none of these

answer is B, C.

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Let Fs  be the spring force 
For 20kg mass, 200Fs=20a1
For 10kg mass, Fs=10a2
Given a2=12ms2
Therefore, Fs=120N,  a1=4ms2  Option (a) is wrong, option (b) is correct.
Option (c) is correct. Option (d) is wrong.
 

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