If m1=10 kg,m2=4 kg and m3=2 kg, the acceleration of the system is______
Given,
Force on block m1, F1=m1g=10gN
Force on block m1, F2=m2gsin30o=4g×0.5=2gN
Force on block m3, F3=m3g=2gN
Fnet=F1+F2−F3
⇒(m1+m2+m3)a=10g+2g−2g
⇒a=10g10+4+2=5g8ms−2
Acceleration of system 5g8ms−2