A body of mass 8 kg is hanging from another body of mass 12 kg. The combination is being pulled by a string with an acceleration of 2.2 m s−2. The tension T1 and T2 will be respectively : (use g = 9.8 m/s2 )
A
200 N, 80 N
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B
220 N, 90 N
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C
240 N, 96 N
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D
260 N, 96 N
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Solution
The correct option is C 240 N, 96 N Draw the separate free body diagram of both the block so for 8kg block T2-mg=ma henceT2=m×(g+a)=8×(9.81=2.2)=96.08 N for 12kg block T1-(m1+m2)(g)=(m1+m2)(a) T1=(8+12)(9.81+2.2)=240.2 N