Question: In FIGURE 6-42 we see two blocks connected by a string and tied to a wall. The mass of the lower block is 1.0 kg;

In FIGURE 6-42 we see two blocks connected by a string and tied to a wall. The mass of the lower block is 1.0 kg; the mass of the upper block is 2.0 kg. Given that the angle of the incline is 31°, find the tensions in
(a) The string connecting the two blocks
(b) The string that is tied to the wall.
o 2.0 kg O 1.0 kg O 31°

o 2.0 kg O 1.0 kg O 31

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