In the figure, three connected blocks are pulled to the right on a horizontal frictionless table by a force of magnitude T3 = 44.3 N. If m₁ = 18.3 kg, m₂ = 24.8 kg, and m3 = 35.6 kg, calculate (a) the magnitude of the system's acceleration, (b) the tension T₁, and (c) the tension T₂.

In the figure, three connected blocks are pulled to the right on a horizontal frictionless table by a force of magnitude T3 = 44.3 N. If m₁ = 18.3 kg, m₂ = 24.8 kg, and m3 = 35.6 kg, calculate (a) the magnitude of the system's acceleration, (b) the tension T₁, and (c) the tension T₂.

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