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Two block of mass 5 kg and 10 kg respectively are connected by a massless string as shown in the figure. The whole system is kept on a frictionless surface. A force of 50 N is applied horizontally as shown in the figure. The tension T in the string will be

A

50/2N

B

25 N

C

50 N

D

100/3 N

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The correct Answer is:
A
50 =(5+10)a
`a=10/3`
`T=5a=50/3 N`
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