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Application of Newtons laws
Question

A block B of mass 1 kg is placed on a light plank shown in figure. A force F of 10 N is applied on the plank horizontally. Find the acceleration (in m/s2) of
block B.

Moderate
Solution

Here, F=2T (from FBD of pulley)

given F=10 N

 2T=10T=5N But, T=ma a=Tm=51=5m/s2

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