If the Tension, T, Is 15 N and the Magnitude

question 34

Multiple Choice

If the tension, T, is 15 N and the magnitude of the acceleration, a, is 3.0 m/s², what is the mass, m, of the suspended object? Assume that all surfaces and the pulley are frictionless.

• A) 3.1 kg
• B) 2.5 kg
• C) 2.8 kg
• D) 2.2 kg
• E) 3.7 kg

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