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You have two objects that each weigh 3 kg and sit on a frictionless surface. They are connected
together by a taut rope. The tension force T2 is 10 N and the objects move to the right with an
acceleration a.
a) Draw the free body diagrams for the left and right mass.
b) Write the equations showing the net forces in horizontal direction for both the left and right
mass.
c) Calculate the acceleration, a.
d) Calculate the tension force T1.
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