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A uniform rod of mass 6 kg is lying on a smooth horizontal surface. Its two ends are pulled by strings as shown in figure. Force exerted by 40 cm part of the rod on 10 cm part of the rod is

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30 N
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16 N
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24 N
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22 N
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Solution

The correct option is B 16 N

Applying Fnet=ma for the entire rod
4010=6a
a=5
FBD of part A

(T is the force on 10 cm part exerted by the 40 cm part)

T10=mAa(mA=650×10 kg)
T=65×5+10=16 N

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