A box with mass  m1 = 5.00 kg  sliding on a rough table with a coefficient of kinetic friction of 0.212 is connected by a massless cord strung over a massless, frictionless pulley to a second box of mass  m2 = 14.0 kg  hanging from the side of the table  What is the tension in the cord connecting the boxes?  N

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A box with mass 

m1 = 5.00 kg

 sliding on a rough table with a coefficient of kinetic friction of 0.212 is connected by a massless cord strung over a massless, frictionless pulley to a second box of mass 

m2 = 14.0 kg

 hanging from the side of the table  What is the tension in the cord connecting the boxes?
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