Find the reading of the spring balance shown in figure (5-E6). The elevator is going up with an acceleration of g/10, the pulley and the string are light and the pulley is smooth.




Let mass of block A


Let mass of block B


Due to the acceleration of the elevator a pseudo force in the downward direction acts on the boxes.


The tension in the string of block A


The tension in the string of block A


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