Two masses are attached with a string passing over a frictionless pulley. mA has mass of 5 kg. mB has mass of 2.5 kg. The coefficient of friction between mA and table is 0.35. 1. What's the weight of mA? 2. Weight of mB? 3.What's the force of friction between mA and the table?

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Two masses are attached with a string passing over a frictionless pulley.

mA has mass of 5 kg. mB has mass of 2.5 kg. The coefficient of friction between mA and table is 0.35.

1. What's the weight of mA?

2. Weight of mB?

3.What's the force of friction between mA and the table?

 

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