Shown below are two carts connected by a cord that passes over a small frictionless pulley. Each cart rolls freely with negligible friction. Calculate the acceleration of the carts and the tension in the cord. Also, indicate whether the carts move to the left or to the right. Express your answers in three significant figures.

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1:13 AM O
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Exercise 4C-Dynamics of F
3 of 3
Shown below are two carts connected by a cord that
passes over a small frictionless pulley. Each cart rolls
freely with negligible friction. Calculate the
acceleration of the carts and the tension in the cord.
Also, indicate whether the carts move to the left or to
the right. Express your answers in three significant
figures.
10 kg
15 kg
37°
53°
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Transcribed Image Text:1:13 AM O D © a 3G l| H D90% Exercise 4C-Dynamics of F 3 of 3 Shown below are two carts connected by a cord that passes over a small frictionless pulley. Each cart rolls freely with negligible friction. Calculate the acceleration of the carts and the tension in the cord. Also, indicate whether the carts move to the left or to the right. Express your answers in three significant figures. 10 kg 15 kg 37° 53° Review
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