Calculate the acceleration of the block and trolly system as shown in the figure. The coefficient of kinetic friction between the trolly and the surface is 0.05. (
, mass of the string is negligible and no other friction exists). [NEET 2020]

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The given situation is shown in the following diagram.

If
be the acceleration of the system, then equation of motion of 10 kg trolly,




Equation of motion of 2 kg block,

Adding Eqs. (i) and (ii), we have


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