JEE Main 2013 — Mechanical Properties of Solids Question with Solution
JEE Main 2013 (25 Apr Online)
Question
Two blocks of masses and are connected by means of a metal wire of cross-sectional area A passing over a frictionless fixed pulley as shown in the figure. The system is then released. If , then the stress produced in the wire is:


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Correct answer
B
Step-by-step explanation
Tension in the wire,
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