In the figure below, three connected blocks are pulled to the right on a horizontal frictionless table by a force of magnitude T3 = 71.2 N.   (a) If m1 = 12.5 kg, m2 = 23.5 kg, and m3 = 30.5 kg, calculate the magnitude of the acceleration of the system.  m/s2 (b) Calculate the tension T1.  N (c) Calculate the tension T2.  N

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In the figure below, three connected blocks are pulled to the right on a horizontal frictionless table by a force of magnitude T3 = 71.2 N.

 
(a) If m1 = 12.5 kg, m2 = 23.5 kg, and m3 = 30.5 kg, calculate the magnitude of the acceleration of the system.
 m/s2

(b) Calculate the tension T1.
 N

(c) Calculate the tension T2.
 N
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