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Three block are connected as shown in figure, on a horizontal frictionless table and pulled to the right with a force T3=60N. If m1=10kg,m2=20kg and m3=30kg, the tension T2 is -
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10N
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20N
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30N
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60N
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Solution

The correct option is C 30N
  • Net force on system (10+20+30)=60Kg is T3=60N so common acceleration is a=60N60Kg=1ms2
  • Now treating m1+m2 we get net force on it as T2=mass×acceleration=30Kg×1ms2=30N
  • Option C is correct.

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