The system shown in the figure is released. Find the accelerations $a_1$ (for the $2 \ kg$ block) and $a_2$ (for the $3 \ kg$ block).

  • A
    $a_1 = 0.35 \ m/s^2 ; a_2 = 4.5 \ m/s^2$
  • B
    $a_1 = 3 \ m/s^2 ; a_2 = 0.5 \ m/s^2$
  • C
    $a_1 = 2 \ m/s^2 ; a_2 = 2 \ m/s^2$
  • D
    $a_1 = 0.5 \ m/s^2 ; a_2 = 3 \ m/s^2$

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