
Three blocks are pushed with a force
across a frictionless table as shown in figure above. Let
be the contact force between the left two blocks and
be the contact force between the right two blocks. Then,
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Given,

Since, the table is frictionless, hence acceleration of the whole system is given as
Free body diagram at
block (left most)

From Newton's equation of motion,


Free body diagram of 3 rd block (right most)

From Newton's equation of motion,
Hence, 
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