An Atwood's machine consists of blocks of masses m1 = 9.1 kg and m2 = 20.0 kg...

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An Atwood's machine consists of blocks of massesm1 = 9.1 kg and m2 = 20.0kg attached by a cord running over a pulley as in the figure below.The pulley is a solid cylinder with mass M = 8.00 kg andradius r = 0.200 m. The block of massm2 is allowed to drop, and the cord turns thepulley without slipping.

a) Why must tension T2 be greater than T1

B) what is the acceleration of the system assuming there is nofriction

C) Tension in T1=

Tension in T2=

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Given that mass m1 91 kg mass m2 200 kg mass of the solid cyllinder is M 800 kg radius r 0200m a Since the    See Answer
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