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A 2kg mass and a 4kg mass on a horizontal friction less surface are connected by a mass less string A. They are pulled horizontally across the surface by a second string B with a constant acceleration of 12m/s2.

What is the magnitude of the force of string B on the 2 kg mass? 

(A) 72 N 

(B) 48 N 

(C) 24 N 

(D) 6 N 

(E) 3 N 

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Correct option (A) 72N

String B is pulling both masses so FB = (6kg)(12m/s2)

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