A 4 kg block is attached to a string. The other end of the string goes around a pulley, where a person can pull on it. Find the tension in the string if the block is not moving Find the tension in the string if the block is accelerating upwards with an acceleration of 1.2 m/s 2.

A 4 kg block is attached to a string. The other end of the string goes around a pulley, where a person can pull on it. Find the tension in the string if the block is not moving Find the tension in the string if the block is accelerating upwards with an acceleration of 1.2 m/s 2.

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Chapter6: Applications Of Newton's Laws

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A 4 kg block is attached to a string. The other end of the string goes around a pulley, where a
person can pull on it.

Find the tension in the string if the block is not moving

Find the tension in the string if the block is accelerating upwards with an acceleration of 1.2
m/s 2.

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