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Three masses of 2 kg, 12 kg and 4 kg are connected to each other with threads and are placed on a table as shown in figure.

If `g=10" m s"^(-2)`, the acceleration with which the system is moving is

A

`1.67" m"//"s"^(2)`

B

`3.2" m"//"s"^(2)`

C

`1.11" m"//"s"^(2)`

D

`4" m"//"s"^(2)`

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