Problem 2: In the Figure, three connected blocks are pulled to the right on a horizontal frictionless table by a force of magnitude T3 = 65 N. If m₁ = 12 kg, m₂ = 24 kg, and m3 = 31 kg, calculate: (a) The magnitude of the system's acceleration. Answer: 0.97 m/sec². (b) The tension T₁. Answer: 11.64 N. (c) The tension T₂. Answer: 34.92 N. m1 T₁ mq T₂ mg T3

Problem 2: In the Figure, three connected blocks are pulled to the right on a horizontal frictionless table by a force of magnitude T3 = 65 N. If m₁ = 12 kg, m₂ = 24 kg, and m3 = 31 kg, calculate: (a) The magnitude of the system's acceleration. Answer: 0.97 m/sec². (b) The tension T₁. Answer: 11.64 N. (c) The tension T₂. Answer: 34.92 N. m1 T₁ mq T₂ mg T3

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