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Four blocks of the same mass m connected by cords are pulled by a force F on a smooth horizontal surface as shown in Determine the tensions `T_1 ,T_2` and `T_3` in the cords.

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(a)`T_(1)//=F//4,T_(2)=3F//2,T_(3)=F//4`

B

(b)`T_(1)//=F//4,T_(2)=F//2,T_(3)=F//2`

C

(c)`T_(1)//=3F//4,T_(2)=F//2,T_(3)=F//4`

D

(d)`T_(1)//=3F//4,T_(2)=F//2,T_(3)=F//2`

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