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Two insects each of mass m moves with accelerations `a_1 = a_2 = g//2` relative to the light inextensible string as shown in the figure. The ratio of tensions in the portions AB and BC of the string is :

A

`1:2`

B

` 3:1`

C

` 4:1`

D

` 2:1`

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