Refer to Figure 6-13 Block A has a mass of 5.00 kg, block B has a mass of 3.00 kg and block C has a mass of 2.00 kg. The pulleys are ideal and there is no friction between block B and the table. What is the tension in the string connecting blocks B and C?

A. 20.6 N
B. 13.7 N
C. 38.3 N
D. 25.5 N
E. 34.3 N


Ans: D. 25.5 N

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