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Inside a horizontally moving box, an experimenter finds that when an object is placed on a smooth horizontal table and is released, it moves with an acceleration of 10 m s-2. In this box, if 1 kg body is suspended with a light string, the tension in the string in equilibrium position (with respect to experimenter) will be (Take g=10 m s-2)
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Options:
  • A 10 N
     
  • B 1 0 2 N
  • C 20 N
  • D Zero
Solution:
1096 Upvotes Verified Answer
The correct answer is: 1 0 2 N
Acceleration of box = 10 m s-2
Inside the box forces acting on bob are shown in the figure.

       

T = mg 2 + ma 2 = 1 0 2 N

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