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Neglecting friction and the mass of the pulleys, find the acceleration of the mass Q assuming that P=Q (Figure 5.20).

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`2g//5`
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  • In the figure shown neglecting friction and mass of pulley, what is the acceleration of mass B ?

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    `(g)/(3)`
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    `(5g)/(2)`
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