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Physics Newton's Laws of Motion Equilibrium of Forces MCQ (Single Correct)

Three identical blocks are suspended on two identical springs one below the other as shown in figure. If thread is cut that supports block 1, then initially (choose one alternative only)

A
The second block falls with zero acceleration and and
B
The first block falls with maximum acceleration are wrong are correct
C
Both
D
Both

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The correct answer is:
D

In equilibrium,

When thread is cut, T = 0 so a 1 is maximum but a 2 = a 3 = 0

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