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Two blocks A and B of equal mass m are connected through a massless string and arranged as shown in figure. Friction is absent everywhere. When the system is released from rest:

A

tension in string is `(mg)/2`

B

tension in string is `(mg)/4`

C

acceleration of A is`g/2`

D

acceleration of A is `3/4 g`

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