A block of mass m,- 13.4 kg is on a frictionless table to the left of a second block of mass m,- 21.7 kg, attached by a horizontal string (see the figure below).HINTF(a) If a horizontal force of 2.13 x 102 N is exerted on the block m, in the positive x-direction, use the system approach to find the acceleration (in m/s) of the two blocks.m/s2(b) What is the tension (in N) in the string connecting the blocks?NNeed Help? Read It Watch

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