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The two bodies of mass  and  respectively are tied to the ends of a massless string, which passes over a light and frictionless pulley. The masses are initially at rest and the released. Then acceleration of the centre of mass of the system is

a)

b)

c)

d)

zero



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The two bodies of mass  and  respectively are tied to the ends of a massless string, which passes over a light and frictionless pulley. The masses are initially at rest and the released. Then acceleration of the centre of mass of the system is

a)

b)

c)

d)

zero

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Answer Key / Explanation : (a) -

(a)

In the pulley arrangement

But  is in downward direction and in the upward direction ,

 Acceleration of centre of mass

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