JEE MAIN - Physics (2022 - 26th June Evening Shift - No. 20)

A system to 10 balls each of mass 2 kg are connected via massless and unstretchable string. The system is allowed to slip over the edge of a smooth table as shown in figure. Tension on the string between the 7th and 8th ball is __________ N when 6th ball just leaves the table.

JEE Main 2022 (Online) 26th June Evening Shift Physics - Laws of Motion Question 60 English

Answer
36

Explanation

At given instant

$${a_{sys}} = {{6\,m \times g} \over {10\,m}} = {{6\,g} \over {10}}$$

$$\therefore$$ $${T_{78}} = (3m) \times {a_{sys}}$$

$$ = (3m) \times \left( {{{6g} \over {10}}} \right)$$

$$ = {{3 \times 2 \times 6 \times 10} \over {10}} = 36\,N$$

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