Postsecondary • 1mo.
Hello I am having trouble with this past exam physics question specifically part c I showed my work for part a and b but now I’m confused for part c p, this is not graded it’s just practice for my upcoming exam.
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Hi, Efficient Eagle. That's an excellent question.
Once you know the acceleration of blocks m1 and m2, simply calculate the resultant force that causes the acceleration of m2 using the equation
F = ma
to find the force m1 exerts on m2.
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