Two Masses M and M M > M) Are Hung

question 59

Multiple Choice

Two masses M and m M > m) are hung over a disk I_disk = M'R²) and are released so that they accelerate. If T₁ is the tension in the cord on the left and T₂ is the tension in the cord on the right, then

• A) T₁ = T₂.
• B) T₂ > T₁.
• C) T₂ < T₁.
• D) T₂ = Mg.
• E) T₂ = Mg/m.

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