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Two weights are suspended from a string thrown over a light frictional pulley. The mass of one weight is 200g. If a heavy mass M is attached to the other end, the tension in the string is ?

A

Zero

B

0.200 kg f

C

0.400 kg f

D

0.600 kg f

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