A Mass M = 5

question 71

Multiple Choice

A mass M = 5.6 kg on a horizontal table is pulled by a horizontal string that passes over a frictionless pulley to a free-hanging mass m = 3.4 kg.The coefficient of friction between M and the table is 0.28.The acceleration of M is

• A)3.7 m/s²
• B)2.0 m/s²
• C)2.2 m/s²
• D)0.20 m/s²
• E)0.49 m/s²

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