Three weight $A,\ B$ and $C$ are connected by string as shown in the figure. The system moves over a frictionless pulley. The tension in the string connecting $A$ and $B$ is (where $g$ is acceleration due to gravity)

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(d) $T = \frac{2 	imes m_{B}m_{C}}{m_{A} + m_{B} + m_{C}} 	imes g = \frac{2 	imes 1 	imes 5}{3 + 1 + 5} 	imes g = \frac{10}{9}g$

Q. Three weight $A,\ B$ and $C$ are connected by string as shown in the figure. The system moves over a frictionless pulley. The tension in the string connecting $A$ and $B$ is (where $g$ is acceleration due to gravity)

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