Three objects are connected by light strings as shown in the figure below. The string connecting the m1 = 4.60-kg mass and the m2 = 4.30-kg mass passes over a light frictionless pulley. (a) Determine the acceleration of each mass. (a) Determine the acceleration of each mass. (a) Determine the acceleration of each mass. mass m1:     magnitude  _________m/s2   direction __________ mass m2:     magnitude _________ m/s2   direction ___________ mass m3:     magnitude  _________m/s2   direction _____________   (b) Determine the tension in the two strings. string between m1 and m2      N string between m2 and the 3.00-kg mass      N

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Three objects are connected by light strings as shown in the figure below. The string connecting the m1 = 4.60-kg mass and the m2 = 4.30-kg mass passes over a light frictionless pulley. (a) Determine the acceleration of each mass.

(a) Determine the acceleration of each mass.

(a) Determine the acceleration of each mass.

mass m1:     magnitude  _________m/s2
  direction __________
mass m2:     magnitude _________ m/s2
  direction ___________
mass m3:     magnitude  _________m/s2
  direction _____________

 

(b) Determine the tension in the two strings.

string between m1 and m2      N
string between m2 and the 3.00-kg mass      N
m2
m,
3.00 kg
Transcribed Image Text:m2 m, 3.00 kg
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