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Published on: August 22, 2026
A hanging mass
is connected to a four times bigger mass by using a string-pulley arrangement. as shown in the figure. The bigger mass is placed on a horizontal ice-slab and being pulled by
force. In this situation. tension in the string is
for
Neglect mass of the string and friction of the block (bigger mass) with ice slab. (Given
acceleration due to gravity)

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Verified by ExpertsThe correct answer is:
6
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