a) Two objects with masses M1 = 2kg and M2 = 5kg are connected by a light string that passes over a %3D light frictionless pulley to form an Atwood machine. Determine (i) the acceleration of each object and (ii) tension in the string

a) Two objects with masses M1 = 2kg and M2 = 5kg are connected by a light string that passes over a %3D light frictionless pulley to form an Atwood machine. Determine (i) the acceleration of each object and (ii) tension in the string

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a) Two objects with masses M1 = 2kg and M2 = 5kg
are connected by a light string that passes over a
light frictionless pulley to form an Atwood
machine. Determine (i) the acceleration of each
object and (ii) tension in the string
M2
M1
i) The acceleration (a) of the objects is =
m/s?
ii) The tension (T) along the string is =

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