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Consider the two configurations shown in equlibrium. Find the ratio of `T_(A)//T_(B)`. (Ignore the mass of the rope and the pulley).

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From diagram it is clear
`T_(A)=Mg`
and `2T_(B)=Mg`
Hence, `(T_(A))/(T_(B))=2`.
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