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Systems of Objects on Inclined Planes with Friction
7. Friction, Inclines, Systems / Systems of Objects on Inclined Planes with Friction / Problem 1

The figure below depicts two boxes connected to each other by a massless string. Determine the magnitude of the tension force in the string if the motion of the boxes is downwards on the inclined plane.


Diagram showing two boxes on an incline with a string, illustrating tension in a physics problem.

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