Two blocks are connected by a cord running over a pulley. Ignore the mass of the cord and pulley and any friction in the pulley. Mass of block A is 6 kg and mass of block B is 2 kg. Acceleration due to gravity is 10 m/s2. What is the tension force? B

Two blocks are connected by a cord running over a pulley. Ignore the mass of the cord and pulley and any friction in the pulley. Mass of block A is 6 kg and mass of block B is 2 kg. Acceleration due to gravity is 10 m/s2. What is the tension force? B

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Two blocks are connected by a cord running over a pulley. Ignore the mass of the cord and pulley and any friction in the
pulley. Mass of block A is 6 kg and mass of block B is 2 kg. Acceleration due to gravity is 10 m/s2. What is the tension force?
B
A
30 N
B
25 N
45 N
D) 35 N
E
40 N

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