A block of mass M is placed on the top of a bigger block of mass 10 M as shown in figure. All surfaces are frictionless. The system is released from rest. Find the distance moved by the bigger block at the instant the smaller block reaches the ground.

A block of mass M is placed on the top of a bigger block of mass 10 M as shown in figure. All surfaces are frictionless. The system is released from rest. Find the distance moved by the bigger block at the instant the smaller block reaches the ground.

An Introduction to Physical Science

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Author:James Shipman, Jerry D. Wilson, Charles A. Higgins, Omar Torres

Publisher:James Shipman, Jerry D. Wilson, Charles A. Higgins, Omar Torres

Chapter15: Place And Time

Section15.3: Time

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Question

A block of mass M is placed on the top of a bigger block of mass 10 M
as shown in figure. All surfaces are frictionless. The system is released
from rest. Find the distance moved by the bigger block at the instant the
smaller block reaches the ground.