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The elevator shown in fig. is descending with an acceleration of `2ms^(-2)`. The mass of the block `A=0.5kg`. Find the force (in Newton) exerted by block A on block B.

A

2N

B

4N

C

6N

D

8N

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B
`N=0.5xx10-0.6xx2=4N`
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