Multiple-Object Systems Without Friction: a Series of Weights Connected by Very

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Multiple Choice

Multiple-object systems without friction: A series of weights connected by very light cords are given an upward acceleration of 4.00 m/s² by a pull P, as shown in the figure. A, B, and C are the tensions in the connecting cords. The pull P is closest to

• A) 690 N.
• B) 490 N.
• C) 290 N.
• D) 200 N.
• E) 50 N.

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