Q3) A 2 kg aluminum block and a 6 kg copper block are connected by a light string over a frictionless pulley. The two blocks are allowed to move on a fixed steel block wedge (of angle 0 = 35°) as shown in the Fig. (1). The coefficient of kinetic friction for each block is shown in the figure. Determine: %3D (a) The acceleration of the two blocks. (b) The tension in the string. Aluminum Сopper H = 0.47 Steel H= 0.36 rrrr
Q3) A 2 kg aluminum block and a 6 kg copper block are connected by a light string over a frictionless pulley. The two blocks are allowed to move on a fixed steel block wedge (of angle 0 = 35°) as shown in the Fig. (1). The coefficient of kinetic friction for each block is shown in the figure. Determine: %3D (a) The acceleration of the two blocks. (b) The tension in the string. Aluminum Сopper H = 0.47 Steel H= 0.36 rrrr
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![Q3) A 2 kg aluminum block and a 6 kg copper block are connected by a light
string over a frictionless pulley. The two blocks are allowed to move on a
fixed steel block wedge (of angle 0 = 35°) as shown in the Fig. (1). The
coefficient of kinetic friction for each block is shown in the figure. Determine:
(a) The acceleration of the two blocks.
(b) The tension in the string.
Aluminum
Сopper
m1
H = 0.47
Steel
H = 0.36](/v2/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fcontent.bartleby.com%2Fqna-images%2Fquestion%2Fd3201844-7295-4a33-b2a9-fd3fe179567a%2F7867327a-0abe-420f-bfef-cdf506f42ca6%2Fo9aq484_processed.jpeg&w=3840&q=75)
Transcribed Image Text:Q3) A 2 kg aluminum block and a 6 kg copper block are connected by a light
string over a frictionless pulley. The two blocks are allowed to move on a
fixed steel block wedge (of angle 0 = 35°) as shown in the Fig. (1). The
coefficient of kinetic friction for each block is shown in the figure. Determine:
(a) The acceleration of the two blocks.
(b) The tension in the string.
Aluminum
Сopper
m1
H = 0.47
Steel
H = 0.36
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