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Three blocks with masses m, 2m and 3m are connected by strings as shown in the figure. After an upward force F is applied on block m, the masses move upward at constant speed v. What is the net force on the block of mass 2m ? (g is the acceleration due to gravity)                 

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Zero
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2 mg
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3 mg
d
6 mg

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Correct option is A

Since, all the blocks are moving with constant velocity, then the net force on all the blocks will be zero.


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