Fundamentals of Physics Extended (10th Edition)

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ISBN 10: 1-11823-072-8
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Chapter 5 - Force and Motion-I - Problems - Page 120: 54

Answer

m2 = 23 kg

Work Step by Step

Since the acceleration of each penguin is same a = T4/(m1+m2+m3+m4) a = 222/47+m2 And also we have a = T2/m1+m2 a = 111/12+m2 From the above two equations, we have 2/47+m2 = 1/12+m2 m2 = 23 kg
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