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The acceleration of each body is determined by its mass and the net force acting on it, according to Newton’s second law of motion. The tension in the string is constant. Each body has the same acceleration, given by 𝑎 = 𝑇 𝑚 = ( 𝑚 𝑔) − 𝑇 𝑚, where 𝑔 is the acceleration due to gravity.
