Two blocks hang from a string over a pulley. A 5 kg block on the left is pulled up by a falling second block on the right. If the acceleration is 1 m/s 2, then find the mass of block #2. Hint: after you build an equation for each mass, get all the m2 terms together and solve for m2

Two blocks hang from a string over a pulley. A 5 kg block on the left is pulled up by a falling second block on the right. If the acceleration is 1 m/s 2, then find the mass of block #2. Hint: after you build an equation for each mass, get all the m2 terms together and solve for m2

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Two blocks hang from a string over a pulley. A 5 kg block on the left is pulled up by a
falling second block on the right. If the acceleration is 1 m/s 2, then find the mass of
block #2.
Hint: after you build an equation for each mass, get all the m2 terms together and
solve for m2

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