An Atwood's machine (see the figure below) consists of two masses: one of mass 4.73 kg and the other of mass 11.5 kg. When released from rest, what is the acceleration of the system? (Enter the magnitude in m/s2.)

An Atwood's machine (see the figure below) consists of two masses: one of mass 4.73 kg and the other of mass 11.5 kg. When released from rest, what is the acceleration of the system? (Enter the magnitude in m/s2.)

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Chapter5: Newton's Law Of Motion

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