Two identical blocks of mass 5kg are connected by a massless string that passes over a massless frictionless pulley. The kinetic coefficient of friction between the blocks and each of the surfaces they sit on is exactly 0.4. What will be the acceleration of the two blocks? The angle of inclination is 53 degrees.

Two identical blocks of mass 5kg are connected by a massless string that passes over a massless frictionless pulley. The kinetic coefficient of friction between the blocks and each of the surfaces they sit on is exactly 0.4. What will be the acceleration of the two blocks? The angle of inclination is 53 degrees.

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