A uniform disc of mass M and radius R is mounted on a fixed horizontal axis. A block of mass m hangs from a massless string that is wrapped around the rim of the disc. The magnitude of the acceleratio

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A uniform disc of mass M and radius R is mounted on a fixed horizontal axis. A block of mass m hangs from a massless string that is wrapped around the rim of the disc. The magnitude of the acceleration of the falling block ( m ) is

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When pulley has a finite mass M and radius R , then tension in two segments of the string are different. Here, m a = m g - T a = m m + M 2 g = 2 m 2 m + M g

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