Two blocks, M₁ and M₂, are connected by a massless string that passes over a massless pulley, as shown. M₁ has a mass of 2.25 kg and is on an incline of angle 0₁ = 41.5° that has a coefficient of kinetic friction μ₁ = 0.205. M₂ has a mass of 5.95 kg and is on an incline of angle 0₂ = 35.5° that has a coefficient of kinetic friction μ₂ = 0.105. The two-block system is in motion, with block M₂ sliding down the ramp. Find the magnitude a2 of the acceleration of block M2. a2 = M₁ μ₁ M₂ H₂ 0₂ m/s²

Two blocks, M₁ and M₂, are connected by a massless string that passes over a massless pulley, as shown. M₁ has a mass of 2.25 kg and is on an incline of angle 0₁ = 41.5° that has a coefficient of kinetic friction μ₁ = 0.205. M₂ has a mass of 5.95 kg and is on an incline of angle 0₂ = 35.5° that has a coefficient of kinetic friction μ₂ = 0.105. The two-block system is in motion, with block M₂ sliding down the ramp. Find the magnitude a2 of the acceleration of block M2. a2 = M₁ μ₁ M₂ H₂ 0₂ m/s²

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