m1 = 14 kg and m2 = 15 kg are connected by a light inextensible string passing over a frictionless pulley. Find (a) acceleration of the system when released from rest, (b) the tension in the string, and (c) speed of either mass after moving a distance of 2.0

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Two masses m1 = 14 kg and m2 = 15 kg are connected by a light inextensible string passing over a frictionless pulley. Find (a) acceleration of the system when released from rest, (b) the tension in the string, and (c) speed of either mass after moving a distance of 2.0 m.

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