The weights of blocks A, B, and C are WA = WC = 20 lb, and B
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The weights of blocks A, B, and C are WA = WC = 20 lb, and B W = 10 lb. Knowing that P = 50 lb and neglecting the masses of the pulleys and the effect of friction, determine
(a) The acceleration of each block,
(b) The tension in thecable.
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