Manipal Medical Manipal Medical Solved Paper-2015

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    Two masses of 5 kg and 10 kg are connected to a pulley as shown. What will be the acceleration of the system? (g = acceleration due to gravity)

    A) g/4                                            

    B)  g/3

    C) g/2                                            

    D) g

    Correct Answer: B

    Solution :

    Acceleration of the system, \[a=\frac{{{m}_{2}}-{{m}_{1}}}{{{m}_{2}}+{{m}_{2}}}g\]                                                      \[=\frac{10-5}{10+5}g=\frac{g}{3}\]


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