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Unit 2: Mechanics
Quick questions on Connected particles - CCEA GCSE Further Mathematics (Unit 2 Mechanics)
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What is different tensions at each end?Show answer
A light string over a smooth pulley has one tension throughout.
What are wrong positive directions?Show answer
Take each particle's actual direction of motion as positive, so the heavier hanging mass goes down and the lighter goes up.
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