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Two masses A and B each of mass M are fixed together by a massless spring. A force acts on the mass B as shown in the figure. At the instant shown, the mass A has acceleration 'a'. What is the acceleration of mass B?
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(F/M)-a
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a
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C
-a
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(F/M)
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Solution

The correct option is A (F/M)-a
Four A of mass M
T=Ma
Far of mass M, of having force F, at acceleration =A
FT=MA
F=MA+MA=M(A+a)
A=F/Ma

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