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Two blocks each having a mass m are placed as shown in the figure. The accleration of the system is:-

A

0

B

`(g sin theta)/(2)`

C

`g sin theta`

D

`2g sin theta`

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The correct Answer is:
B
`mg sin theta=T=ma`
T=ma
`therefore a=(g sin theta)/(2)`
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