Two blocks are connected by a light string that passes over a frictionless pulley as in the figure below. The system is released from rest while m, is on the floor and m, is a distance h above the floor. (a) Assuming m, > m,, find an expression for the speed of m, just as it reaches the floor. (Use any variable or symbol stated above along with the following as necessary: g.) Ve (b) Taking m, = 6.0 kg, m, = 4.4 kg, and h = 3.7 m, evaluate your answer to part (a). m/s (c) Find the speed of each block when m, has fallen a distance of 1.1 m. m/s

Two blocks are connected by a light string that passes over a frictionless pulley as in the figure below. The system is released from rest while m, is on the floor and m, is a distance h above the floor. (a) Assuming m, > m,, find an expression for the speed of m, just as it reaches the floor. (Use any variable or symbol stated above along with the following as necessary: g.) Ve (b) Taking m, = 6.0 kg, m, = 4.4 kg, and h = 3.7 m, evaluate your answer to part (a). m/s (c) Find the speed of each block when m, has fallen a distance of 1.1 m. m/s

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Chapter8: Potential Energy And Conservation Of Energy

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