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Fig. shows a system of three masses being pulled with a force F. the masses are connected to each other by strings. The horizontal surface is frictionless . The tension `T_(1)` in the first string is 16 N. The acceleration of the system is `:`

A

`(1)/( m)`

B

`(2)/( m)`

C

`(3)/( m)`

D

`( 4)/( m ) `

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