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Q. 143. A pulley fixed to the ceiling carries a thread with bodies of masses and attached to its ends. The masses of the pulley and the thread are negligible, friction is absent. Find the acceleration of the centre of inertia of this system.

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We know that acceleration of centre of mass of the system is given by the expression.
 

Since,

Now from Newton's second law , for the bodies and respectively.

and
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Solving (2) and (3)

Thus from (1), (2) and (4),
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Q. 143. A pulley fixed to the ceiling carries a thread with bodies of masses and attached to its ends. The masses of the pulley and the thread are negligible, friction is absent. Find the acceleration of the centre of inertia of this system.
Updated OnOct 29, 2022
TopicLaws of motion
SubjectPhysics
ClassClass 11
Answer TypeText solution:1 Video solution: 2
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