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Consider a block and trolley system as shown in figure. If the coefficient of kinetic friction between the trolley and the surface is 0.04, the acceleration of the system in m s-2 is: (Consider that the string is massless and unstretchable and the pulley is also massless and frictionless) :

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Options:
  • A 3
  • B 4
  • C 2
  • D 1.2
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The correct answer is: 2

Maximum kinetic friction acting, fk=μN=0.04×20g=8 Newton

Therefore, acceleration of the system will bea=60826=2 m s-2

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