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Two blocks of masses 5 kg and 2 kg (see fig) are initially at rest on the floor. They are connected by a light string, passing over a light frictionless pulley. An upward force F is applied on the pulley and maintained constant. Calculate the acceleration a1 and a2 of the 5 kg and 2 kg masses, respectively, when F is 110 N(g=10 m/s2)
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a1=1 ms2,a2=17.5 ms2
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a1=1 ms2,a2=0 ms2
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a1=2 ms2,a2=17.5 ms2
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a1=2 ms2,a2=0 ms2
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Solution

The correct option is A a1=1 ms2,a2=17.5 ms2
FBD of 5kg body,
T50=5a15=5a1a1=1m/s2
FBD of 2kg body,
T20=2a2a2=17.5m/s2

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