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Two blocks of masses 2.9 kg and 1.9 kg are suspended from a rigid support S by two inextensible wires each of length 1 m. The upper wire has negligible mass and the lower wire has a uniform mass of 0.2 kg/m. Thewhole system of block, wire and support have an upward acceleration of 0.2 m/s2. g = 9.8 m/s2. The tension at the mid-point of lower wire is-

A

10N

B

20N

C

30N

D

50N

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B

`T_(B)=(1.9+0.1)xx10=20N`
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