Ch. 2

5a
What is the acceleration of the red mass?
Start 
5 m/s2
-5 m/s2
-9.8 m/s2
Insufficient information.
See Giancoli 2-7. (Ans=-5 m/s2)
5b
What is the acceleration of the green mass?
Start 
5 m/s2
-5 m/s2
-9.8 m/s2
Insufficient information.
See Giancoli 2-7. (Ans=-5 m/s2)

Instructions

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