The blocks B and C in the figure have mass m each. The strings AB and BC are light, having tensions T 1 and T 2 respectively. The system is in equilibrium with a constant horizontal force mg acting on C.

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(a, b, c, d)

Comparing I and III terms, we get


Comparing I and II terms,




Comparing II and III terms,

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