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Two block of masses 3 kg and 1 kg are kept in contact with each other on a frictionless horizontal surface. If a force of 10 N is applied on the larger block what is the acceleration of the system? What is the contact force between the two blocks?

A

`2.5 m//s^(2), 2.5 N`

B

`5 m//s^(2), 5 N`

C

`5 m//s^(2), 2.5 N`

D

`2.5 m//s^(2), 5N`

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