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A body of mass 2 kg is attached to a weightless string wound round a cylinder of mass 5 kg and radius 50 cm. the body is allowed to fall. Calculate (i) tension in the string (ii) acceleration with which the body falls.

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(i) `10.89 N` (ii) `4.36 ms^(-2)`
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