Two bodies of mass 4 kg and 6 kg are tied to the ends of a massless string. The string passes over a pulley which is frictionless (see figure). The acceleration of the system in terms of acceleration due to gravity g is [NEET 2020]

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Given, 

From the above free body diagram, the relation for acceleration of the given system can be given as

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