Each of 100 identical blocks sitting on a frictionless surface is connected to the next block by

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Each of 100 identical blocks sitting on a frictionless surface is connected to the next block by a massless string. The first block is pulled with a force of 100 N.

a. What is the tension in the string connecting block 100 to block 99? 

b. What is the tension in the string connecting block 50 to block 51?

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College Physics A Strategic Approach

ISBN: 9780321595492

2nd Edition

Authors: Randall D. Knight, Brian Jones, Stuart Field

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